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Created page with "10. The Brittle Trade-Off and the Security of Lifetime Warranties<br>While the extraordinary hardness of tungsten carbide is its greatest asset, this same property creates its single most notable drawback: a characteristic known as "brittleness." Hardness and brittleness are often two sides of the same metallurgical coin; unlike malleable metals such as gold, which will bend, dent, and deform under extreme impact, tungsten carbide may chip or crack if subjected to a sudd..."