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Titanium and titanium alloy: metallographic preparation

Préparation métallographique titane et ses alliages

Both lightweight, mechanically resistant and endowed with very good biocompatibility, titanium and its alloys have numerous applications in the aeronautical and medical sectors.

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TA6V, Colloidal Silica Super Finish (SPM), etches with KROLL Reagent

TA6V non traité attaqué par réactif de Kroll super finition silice collo

Process

First pre-polishing step:

Second polishing step with diamond suspension:

Third super finishing step with Colloidal Silica: