Composites from WC powders sputter-deposited with iron rich binders

Ceramics International

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1617-1623

  Fernandes, C M ^a   Senos, A M R ^a   Vieira, M T ^b   Fernandes, J V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

C. Hardness; C. Mechanical properties; D. Carbides; Sputter coated powders

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; HARDNESS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHATRONICS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POWDERS; SINTERING; TUNGSTEN;

ATOMIC STRUCTURES; BINDER CONTENTS; C. HARDNESS; C. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; CEMENTED CARBIDES; COMPOSITE POWDERS; D. CARBIDES; INNOVATIVE APPROACHES; IRON RICH; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOURS; SPUTTER-COATED POWDERS; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE PARTICLES;

TUNGSTEN CARBIDE;

EID: 61449146054     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2008.09.009     Document Type: Article

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