Research Article

Structure and Abrasive Wear of Composite HSS M2/WC Coating

Table 1

Chemical composition of carbides found in composite coatings.

No. pointPhaseChemical composition, % wt.
CVCrFeWMo

1M6C (eutectic) 5.027.02.82.344.618.3
2M6C (secondary)1.67.06.15.154.925.3
3M6C (secondary)1.86.65.45.355.125.8
4Matrix1.81.13.077.410.85.9
5Matrix2.20.92.977.210.26.5