Carboloy (Noun)
Meaning
An alloy based on tungsten with cobalt or nickel as a binder; used in making metal-cutting tools.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The cutting edge of the drill bit was made from carboloy to ensure maximum durability and resistance to wear.
- The machinist carefully sharpened the carboloy cutting tool to achieve the precise edge needed for the job.
- Carboloy alloys are widely used in the production of high-performance drill bits and milling cutters.
- The carboloy composition gave the cutting tool the necessary hardness and strength for effective metal cutting.
- The high-speed milling cutter was tipped with carboloy to provide superior cutting performance and longer tool life.