Chromium Carbide Overlay Plate (CCO)
Chromium Carbide Overlay Plate (CCO) 1. What is a Chromium Carbide Overlay Plate? A Chromium Carbide Overlay (CCO) plate is one of the hardest plates available. It offers excellent resistance to: Stress Abrasion Impact High temperatures 2. How to Evaluate a Hardfacing Chromium Carbide Overlay Plate? When assessing a CCO plate, consider the following factors: Chemical composition Hardness Wear resistance properties Life expectancy These factors are crucial in determining the quality and suitability of a CCO plate. 3. How to Weld a Chromium Carbide Overlay Plate? Welding a CCO plate is straightforward and can be done with standard welding electrodes. The steps are: Preheat the base metal where the CCO plate will be attached. Position and align the CCO plate to the base. Weld the CCO plate to the substrate. 4. What is the Composition of a Chromium Carbide Overlay Plate? CCO plates typically consist of: Mild steel base Carbon Chromium Manganese Silicon Molybdenum Other elements 5. Wh...