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'''Tungsten carbide''' is an intermediate product made from [[carbon]], [[tungsten ore]] and [[sulfuric acid]]. It's most efficient to craft on [[Vulcanus]], since it is the only planet to feature tungsten ore.
In the real world, tungsten carbide is an extremely hard and brittle material made from equal parts carbon and tungsten. The triangular sprite is a reference to the cutting tools used in metalworking machines, such as lathes.


== History ==
== History ==

Latest revision as of 19:38, 30 October 2024

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Tungsten carbide

Recipe

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Total raw

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Stack size

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Prototype type

item

Internal name

tungsten-carbide

Required technologies

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Produced by

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Consumed by

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Space Age expansion exclusive feature.


Tungsten carbide is an intermediate product made from carbon, tungsten ore and sulfuric acid. It's most efficient to craft on Vulcanus, since it is the only planet to feature tungsten ore.

In the real world, tungsten carbide is an extremely hard and brittle material made from equal parts carbon and tungsten. The triangular sprite is a reference to the cutting tools used in metalworking machines, such as lathes.

History

See also