TiIN

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Titanium nitride (TiN) is a hard ceramic coating compound formed through the chemical combination of titanium and nitrogen, typically deposited as a thin film on cutting tools, dies, and wear-resistant components. It is widely used in metalworking, machining, and manufacturing where its exceptional hardness and oxidation resistance extend tool life and improve performance under high-temperature conditions. Engineers select TiN coatings over uncoated alternatives because they dramatically reduce friction, wear, and heat generation during machining operations, making them particularly valuable in high-speed cutting and demanding production environments.

cutting tool coatingshigh-speed machiningwear-resistant diesdrill bits and end millsindustrial tool hardeningthermal barrier applications

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries
3,459.4
ksi
0.000
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.2700
-
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries
2,566.8
ksi
0.000
ksi
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Density(ρ)
0.1783
lb/in³
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
0.000
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-39.84
µV/K
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.01090
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.266
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.
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