The Designer's Guide

This publication is a reference guide for designers, engineers, fabricators and end users of tungsten carbide material. It is a compilation of recommendations derived from practical experience, theoretical stress analysis, proven application engineering practices and modern manufacturing techniques. It will enable the reader to gain insight into how best to utilize one of the most unique engineering materials available today.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction PDF (30k / 3pg)
• Chapter 1 – Background of Cemented Carbide PDF (190k / 4pg)
• Chapter 2 – Unique properties of Cemented Carbide PDF (68k / 8pg)
• Chapter 3 – Design Considerations PDF (249k / 9pg)
• Chapter 4 – Attaching and Assembling Techniques PDF (1506k / 21pg)
• Chapter 5 – Finishing Techniques For Cemented Carbide PDF (318k / 7pg)
• References and Acknowledgements PDF (5k / 1 pg)

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