What is polycrystalline diamond compact bit?
What is polycrystalline diamond compact bit? A polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) bit is a bit that uses synthetic diamond disks, called "cutters," to shear its way through rock with an ongoing scraping motion. What is PDC cutter? PDC(Polycrystalline Diamond Compact ) cutter bit inserts are sintered with selected diamond powder and tungsten carbide under high temperature and ultra-high pressure. As a general rule, large cutters (19mm to 25mm) are more aggressive than small cutters. However, they may increase torque fluctuations. How are PDC cutters made? PDC Cutters are made from tungsten carbide substrate and synthetic diamond grit. It is made...