Science of Hard Materials

This volume contains the proceedings of the first International Conference on the Science of Hard Materials held in Moran, Wyoming, Aug. 23-28, 1981. The objective of the conference was to review and advance the state of knowledge of the basic physical and chemical properties of hard materials and s...

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Other Authors: Viswanadham, R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1983, 1983
Edition:1st ed. 1983
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Point Defects and Microhardness in Transition Metal Borides and ?-Rhombohedral Boron
  • Microstructure
  • Keynote Lecture: Qualitative and Quantitative Interpretation of Microstructures of Cemented Carbides
  • A Method for Quantification of Discontinuous Grain Growth and its Application to Cemented Carbides
  • Carbide-Matrix Reactions in Wear Resistant Alloys
  • Binder-Carbide Phase Interactions in Titanium Carbide Base Systems
  • Phase Transformations in the Binder Phase of Co-W-C Cemented Carbides
  • Ion-Etching Techniques for Microstructural Characterization of Cemented Carbides and Ceramics
  • Some Considerations of the Effect of Hot Isostatic Pressing on Hardmetal Structure and Properties
  • Surface Treatments
  • Keynote Lecture: Surface Treatments
  • Structure Property Relationship of CVD-TiC Coatings on WC-Co.-Characteristics of CVD Hard Face Coatings
  • TEM Study of Microstructure and Crystallography at the TiC/Cemented Carbide Interface
  • Neutron Diffraction Studies of Cemented Carbide Composites
  • Continuous Tool Wear Monitoring in Turning
  • Closing Remarks
  • Conference Keynote Lecture: Development and Present Status of the Science and Technology of Hard Materials
  • Fundamental Properties
  • Phase Equilibria and Crystal Structures of Transition Metal Nitrides
  • Phase Equilibria and Structural Chemistry Within Ternary Systems: Actinide Metal-Boron-Carbon
  • An Experimental and Thermodynamic Study of the Co-W-C System in the Temperature Range 1470–1700 K
  • Neutron Scattering Studies of the Defect Structures in TiC1?x and NbC1?x
  • Electron Radiation Defects in TaC1?x and TiC0.97
  • Defect Structure of WC Deformed at Room and High Temperatures
  • Microstructural Characterization of Deformation and Precipitation in (W, Ti)C
  • Indentation Damage in Tungsten Carbide and Tungsten-Titanium Carbide
  • Crystal Chemistry and Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy of Titanium Carbide Precipitates in TiB2
  • Hardness Measurements in the Evaluation of Hard Materials
  • Mechanical Behavior and Electron Microscopy Analysis of W2C.
  • Alteration of Surface Properties by Ion Implantation
  • Improvement of Wear Resistance in Cemented Tungsten Carbide by Ion Implantation
  • A STEM Microanalytical Investigation of Nitrogen Implanted Cemented WC-Co
  • Erosion Behavior of Hard Surface Coatings/Inserts
  • Mechanical Behavior
  • Keynote Lecture: Deformation Characteristics and Mechanical Properties of Hard Metals
  • Indentation Testing of a Broad Range of Cemented Carbides
  • Effects of Precompression on the Surface Toughness of WC-5% Co
  • Extending the Use of Indentation Tests
  • Some Aspects of the Fracture of WC-Co Composites
  • Mismatch Stress Effects on Microstructure-Flaw Size Dependence of KIC and Strength of Metal Bonded Carbides
  • A Study of the Fracture Process of WC-Co Alloys
  • High Temperature Creep of Some WC-Co Alloys
  • Fracture Toughness as an Aid to Alloy Development
  • The Effect of Long Term Storage on Cobalt Used for Cemented Carbide Production
  • The Influence of Thermo Electric Current on the Wear of Tungsten Carbide Tools
  • Fracture of Carbide Tools in Intermittent Cutting
  • Response of a WC-Co Alloy to Thermal Shock
  • Effects of Microstructure on the Erosion of WC-Co Alloys
  • Resistance of Cemented Carbides to Sliding Abrasion: Role of Binder Metal
  • Abrasion Resistance of Cermets Containing Co/Ni Binders
  • Adhesion and Friction of Transition Metals in Contact with Non-Metallic Hard Materials
  • New Horizons
  • Constitutional Aspects in the Development of New Hard Materials
  • Preparation of Molybdenum Carbide with WC-Type Structure
  • Preparation and Properties of WC-(Ni, Al) Cemented Carbides
  • Structure-Property Correlations for TiB2-Based Ceramics Densified Using Active Liquid Metals
  • Characterization of TiB2-Ni Ceramics by Transmission and Analytical Electron Microscopy
  • Atom-Probe Microanalysis of WC-Co Based Cemented Carbides
  • Low-Z Element Analysis in Hard Materials