43430 2017 eng 1 13 38 conferenceobject American Ceramic Society 0 -- -- -- Potentials of niobium carbide (NBC) as cutting tools and for wear protection Niobium is today largely available. NbC displayed lower dry sliding friction over WC grades. The softer Ni- and NiMo-bonded NbC1.0-grades have a higer abrasive wear resistance (ASTM G65), even with lower toughnesses, than the tougher WC-Co grades and harder NbC-Co grades. Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings (CESP) 41st International Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites Daytona Beach, FL, USA 22.01.2017 27.01.2017 Mathias Woydt H. Mohrbacher J. Vleugels S. Huang eng uncontrolled Niobium Carbide (NbC) eng uncontrolled Cutting tool eng uncontrolled Hardness eng uncontrolled Friction Ingenieurwissenschaften und zugeordnete Tätigkeiten Datei im Netzwerk der BAM verfügbar ("Closed Access") Graue Literatur