Diamond Like Coating Vs Nitride

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Diamond like coating vs nitride. By now most of us have noticed rifle barrels with coating descriptions like melonite ni corr black nitride or salt bath nitride on everything from low end semi autos to high end bolt action. A comparison of the friction associated with diamond like carbon dlc or titanium nitride tin plating metal brackets article in surface and coatings technology 205 7 1917 1921 december 2010. And easier to clean. Surface and coatings technology volume 205 issue 7 25 december 2010 pages 1917 1921 a comparison of the friction associated with diamond like carbon dlc or titanium nitride tin plating metal brackets.
One ends up with a nitride carbide layer within the surface which is in compression not tensile so is not dependent on the young s modulus of the substrate. Have you considered coating with diamond like carbon pecvd then ion implant using a few hundred kev nitrogen ions. While nickel boron nib is silver and shiny. Coefficient of friction 0 15.
Ar15 bcg finishes l r toolcraft titanium nitride bcm bcg with robar np3 toolcraft nickel boron toolcraft black nitride colt bcg refinished in chrome with nickel boron gas key toolcraft diamond like carbon dlc finish toolcraft chrome phosphate parkerized there are a wide variety of finishes available for ar 15 bolt carrier groups bcgs. The diamond like carbon dlc coating provides superior surface toughness with increased lubricity and heat dispersion. Toolcraft bcg with diamond dlc finish. In an oral environment orthodontic metal brackets are exposed to potentially damaging physical and chemical agents which may affect the extent of metallic corrosion to prevent wear and corrosion of the material surface diamond like carbon dlc or titanium nitride tin plating is commonly used.
Diamond like carbon dlc above. And is easier to clean. Here s my opinion nitride is black and shiny. Approximate vickers hardness hv 4000.
It is an extremely tough corrosion proof coating with excellent low friction properties. Ionbond diamond like carbon dlc coating is a state of the art metal finish applied through a physical vapor deposition pvd process.