Tungsten Carbide Rings
Tungsten rings are currently leading the way in jewelry fashion trends for men. One of the hottest new trends in the wedding band industry is the tungsten carbide ring. Today more and more couples are choosing a tungsten carbide band due to its durability and affordability. Tungsten Direct also offers products with the tungsten carbon fiber blend. Tungsten carbide rings for men are sold for a fraction of the price of a wedding band made of precious metals. They have a sophisticated, rich look about them, despite being inexpensive.
Tungsten Carbide Fiber Rings
When selecting a wedding band for men there are a lot of factors to consider. Whether you work in constructionor at a desk, a tungsten carbide wedding band is ideal. Some of the most popular features of a mens tungsten carbide ring includes:
- Durability
- Strength
- Weight
- Affordability
Once men decide thta a tungsten carbide wedding band is right for them, it is time to consider style. While solid tungsten carbide can be formed to create stunning masculine designs, many jewelers have learned to incorporate other materials for a more dramatic appearance. Carbon fiber is a material that is commonly used in a tungsten carbide ring.
A carbon fiber ring for men is made from an extremely strong material, made up of thin fibers composed mainly of carbon atoms. The carbon atoms are bonded together in microscopic crystals that are aligned parallel to the long axis of the fiber. The crystal alignment makes the fiber very strong for its size while also very lightweight. A carbon fiber wedding band for men has high tensile strength, low weight, and low thermal expansion, which makes it a very popular choice. This carbon fiber is five times as strong as steel, two times as stiff, yet weighs about two-thirds less. This resists stretching or bending, so carbon fiber wedding rings for men are extremely durable.
