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Improvement of Wear Resistance in Cemented Tungsten Carbide by Ion Implantation

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Cobalt and tungsten are among the few most important strategic materials in the West. For this reason, any process which produces a large increase in the life of cobalt-cemented tungsten carbide tools is to be welcomed, particularly when the economic justification is good.

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Dearnaley, G. (1983). Improvement of Wear Resistance in Cemented Tungsten Carbide by Ion Implantation. In: Viswanadham, R.K., Rowcliffe, D.J., Gurland, J. (eds) Science of Hard Materials. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4319-6_26

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