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Volume 57, Issue 9
1 September 1985
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Aircraft Engineering
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Review Article| September 01 1985

Why Tungsten Carbide?

Jonathan S. Kieman, T.Eng. (CEI), MIQA
quality assurance manager of Select Gauges Ltd
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2059-9366
Print ISSN: 0002-2667
© MCB UP Limited
1985
Aircraft Engineering (1985) 57 (9): 6–7.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb036158

THE introduction of tungsten carbide as a suitable material for precision gauge blocks began almost by accident.

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