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Dear Industry Partners and Colleagues, HEBEI BEN HONG NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD, under its brand BENHONG GRAPHITE, is pleased to announce its participation in FABEX & METAL & STEEL SAUDI ARABIA, taking place from October 12 to 15, 2025, at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center. This event marks a significant step in our expansion into […]

Dear Clients and Partners, HEBEI BEN HONG NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD, under its brand BENHONG GRAPHITE, is pleased to announce its participation in METALURGIA 2025, one of South America’s most important metallurgy and metal industry events. The exhibition will be held from October 7 to 10, 2025, in Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil. We will use this platform

6 Addressing Graphite Machining Challenges 6.1 Tool Wear Management Graphite’s abrasiveness causes significant tool wear, addressed through: Advanced tool materials: Polycrystalline diamond (PCD) and nano-composite coatings Adaptive machining strategies: Variable feed rates based on tool engagement Process monitoring: Real-time power monitoring for wear compensation Tool path optimization: Reducing tool exits/re-entries that cause micro-chipping 6.2 Thermal Management Despite graphite’s thermal resistance, localized heating during machining affects: Dimensional accuracy:

4 Advanced Graphite Machining Techniques 4.1 High-Speed CNC Milling Modern graphite machining centers like the GF Machining Solutions MILL S 500 utilize advanced CNC systems achieving: Acceleration rates up to 10 m/s² and rapid traverse speeds of 61 m/min Positioning accuracy within ±1 μm and repeatability of ±0.5 μm Material removal rates 100% higher than conventional machines These capabilities enable dramatically reduced cycle times while maintaining exceptional precision,

1 Overview of Graphite Machining Graphite machining is a specialized manufacturing process that transforms graphite materials into precise components for industrial applications. Unlike conventional metal machining, graphite processing requires unique techniques and tools due to its combination of properties: excellent electrical and thermal conductivity, corrosion resistance, and high-temperature stability, coupled with low hardness but high abrasiveness. This unique combination enables

1. System Definition and Core Functionality A graphite furnace is an ultra-high-temperature processing system utilizing medium-frequency induction heating (1-10 kHz) capable of reaching >3000°C. This equipment enables: Material purification (99.999% carbon purity) Controlled graphitization (crystallinity enhancement) Precision thermal processing (±5°C uniformity) Primary Applications: Electrode manufacturing Crucible production Nuclear-grade graphite processing Graphite Furnace Structural Diagram 2. Critical Subsystem Components

Fundamental Phase Characteristics Graphite exhibits atypical phase transition behavior distinct from conventional materials: Sublimation Point: 3,600°C (6,512°F) at standard pressure Melting Phenomenon: Only occurs under extreme pressure (>100 atm) Triple Point: 100 atm / 4,500 K (theoretical) Graphite Phase Diagram: Pressure vs Temperature Structural Determinants of Thermal Stability Crystalline Architecture Intralayer Bonding: sp² hybridized covalent

1. Friction Reduction Mechanism Coefficient of Friction: 0.08-0.15 (ASTM D2714) Operational Impact: 40-60% reduction in mechanical wear 15-30 dB noise attenuation Thermal load reduction by 35-50% Mechanism: Lamellar carbon structure enables interlayer slippage under shear stress 2. Extreme Condition Performance Environment Competency Limitation High Temp Stable to 450°C (air) / 3000°C (inert) Oxidizes >450°C in

Material Fundamentals Graphite powder is a finely divided carbonaceous material characterized by its dark hue and exceptional physicochemical properties. With carbon content typically exceeding 99%, this material exhibits: Thermal conductivity: 100-400 W/(m·K) Electrical resistivity: 10⁻⁵–10⁻³ Ω·m Chemical inertness across pH 0-14 environments Industrial Production Process Stage 1: Mineral Extraction Underground mining operations targeting graphite-bearing metamorphic

Core Pricing Characteristics As a non-futures traded commodity, graphite exhibits unique pricing attributes: Bilateral Negotiation Mechanism: >80% transactions priced through direct buyer-seller negotiations Market Transparency Limitations: Absence of unified exchange quotation systems Volume Discount Effect: Bulk procurement prices 30-50% lower than retail Price Determinants Matrix Factor Price Fluctuation Range Case Study Form & Specification $500-9,800/t