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Tungsten Carbide Balls

Tungsten Carbide balls are used in a variety of applications where extreme hardness and wear resistance is required. Tungsten Carbide has has emerged as a superior alternative to steel in many applications where severe conditions occur, such as high abrasion, corrosion and high temperatures.

TUNSTEN CARBIDE (cobalt binder)   
SIZE RANGE 1.588mm (1/16″) up to 2″ 
GRADES: 3, 5, 10, 25, 100 
    
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION   
TUNGSTEN CARBIDE 94% 
COBALT 6% 
    
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES   
DENSITY APPROXIMATE: 0.54 LBS./CUBIC INCH 
MAXIMUM USEFUL TEMPERATURE 800°F 
MODULUS OF ELASTICITY 92,000 93,000 KPSI 
POISONS RATIO 0.26 
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 15.00 NOMINAL 
TRANSVERSE RUPTURE STRENGTH 320-365 KPSI 
ULTIMATE COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH 750-790 KPSI 
ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTH 220.KPSI NOMINAL 
    
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS   
MAGNETIC SLIGHTLY MAGNETIC 
EXPANSION RATE LOW THERMAL EXPANSION RATE 
HARDNESS 90-92 
    
GENERAL USAGE   
BALL SCREWS, BEARINGS, CHECK VALVES, PUMPS,FLOW METERS, GAUGING & CHECKING INSTRUMENTS, PEN BALLS.

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