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 Worse thermal characteristics than Steel. Wears better than Steel. Good for Carbon fiber and glass fiber filled materials.  Worse thermal characteristics than Steel. Wears better than Steel. Good for Carbon fiber and glass fiber filled materials. 
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 +Needs replaced less than brass or steel. 
  
 === Bimetal Hardened Steel coated Copper === === Bimetal Hardened Steel coated Copper ===
 Cost: $7 Cost: $7
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 +Similar performance to brass yet shares hardened steel's improved wearability. 
  
 === Tungsten Carbide === === Tungsten Carbide ===
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 Cost: $29 Cost: $29
  
-Very good overall. +Very good overall, yet Silicon Carbide is about the same cost and better
  
 === Silicon Carbide === === Silicon Carbide ===
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 Cost: $29 Cost: $29
  
-Best overall balance with excellent hardness and thermal conductivity while balancing +Best overall balance with excellent hardness and thermal conductivity while balancing.  
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 +Unlikely to need replacement. 
  
 === Ruby === === Ruby ===
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 Cost: $50 - $95 Cost: $50 - $95
  
-Hardest substance overall means incredible wear resistance. Thermal conductivity off the scale. However the most expensive. Yet not likely to need replacement, +Hardest substance overall means incredible wear resistance. Thermal conductivity off the scale. However the most expensive. Yet not likely to ever need replacement, 
  
  
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