COATED CEMENTED CARBIDE CUTTING TOOL AND METHOD OF COATING IT WITH DIAMOND

摘要

According to the present invention there is now provided a body of cemented carbide provided with at least one wear resistant layer, which body contains a zone in the cemented carbide and adjacent to the applied layer, containing triangular WC platelets with a specific orientation. Different binder phase gradients are possible. The body is in particular suited for application of CVD diamond layers.