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Question

The most important requisite of a cutting tool material is

A.

Carbon percentage

B.

Percentage of alloying element

C.

Red (hot) hardness

D.

Easy fabrication

Answer ( Option C)

Red (hot) hardness

Solution

A cutting tool must have the following properties:

1. Hot hardness

2. Toughness

3. Wear resistance

4. Chemical stability or Inertness

5. Shock resistance

6. Low friction

Hence, the correct option is (C).

&Key Points:-

The term hot hardness indicates the hardness at elevated temperature. The tool material must be able to maintain its hardness, wear resistance and strength at such a high elevated temperature, which ranges nearly 6000c-18000c.

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