Sekepe sa graphite semicircle se entsoe ka thepa ea graphite, e nang le melemo e latelang: mocheso o phahameng oa ho hanyetsa, ts'ebetso e ntle ea ho itlotsa, ho bonolo ho sututsa le ho hula, ho se bonolo ho hokela lintho tse ling, matla a phahameng, ho seng bonolo ho e senya.
Natural flake graphite phofo ke tlhaho crystalline graphite, e leng ka sebōpeho sa phosphorus ea litlhapi. Ke ea tsamaiso ea kristale e nang le mahlakore a tšeletseng e nang le mohaho o khabisitsoeng. E na le litšobotsi tse ntle tsa ho hanyetsa mocheso o phahameng, motlakase o tsamaisang motlakase, ho khanna mocheso, setlolo, polasetiki, acid le khanyetso ea alkali
Sehlahisoa sena ke graphite tsoana le sebopi sebelisoa ka lephaka aluminizing thepa. Lephaka aluminized graphite tsoana le sebopi e hlahisoa ke kalafo e khethehileng, o na le bophelo marang-telele tšebeletso, ka kakaretso lihora tse fetang 45.
Ho qhibilihisa tšepe ke mokhoa oa ho fetola tšepe ho tloha mmuso o kopaneng ho ea boemong ba mahala. Phokotso ea karabelo ea carbon, carbon monoxide, hydrogen le lisebelisoa tse ling tse fokotsang tse nang le oxide ea tšepe mocheso o phahameng li ka fumana likarolo tsa tšepe.
Lijana tsa graphite tse sebelisitsoeng liofising tse nang le mocheso o phahameng haholo ke graphite arekeng, graphite tsoana le sebopi, graphite sagger, graphite silinda, graphite disk, graphite sutumelletsa poleiti, le lihlahisoa tsa graphite tsa libopeho tse ling. Molao-motheo oa khetho ea billet oa sehlahisoa sena ke: ha ho na ts'ilaetso ea thepa e sebelisitsoeng, bophelo bo bolelele ba ts'ebeletso, theko e tlase ea thepa e tala. Ho ea ka litlhoko tsa 'nete tsa bareki, re ka etsa kalafo ea tlhoekiso le ho kenella bakeng sa likhalase tsa graphite
Ho qhibiliha ha tšepe ea bohlokoa ho arotsoe ka ho kaba le ho hloekisa. Bohloeki bo phahameng ba tšepe ea bohlokoa bo fumanoa ka ho qhibilihisa bohloeki bo tlase lisebelisoa tsa bohlokoa. Graphite tsoana le sebopi sebelisoa ho hloekisa hloka tlhokeho e phahameng ho bohloeki, segokanyipalo bongata, porosity, matla le litsupa tse ling. Boitsebiso ke khatello ea isostatic kapa graphite e bopehileng e nang le ho cheka makhetlo a mararo le ho baka tse nne. Litlhoko tsa ts'ebetso li thata haholo, eseng boholo ba se nepahetseng feela, empa le polishing ea bokaholimo. Lisebelisoa tsa rona tsa graphite li lekoa ka hloko ebile li khethiloe ka hloko ho netefatsa hore li ka ts'oana le matla, phello ea ho futhumatsa ke eona e ntle ka ho fetisisa, 'me theknoloji ea ts'ebetso e tlameha ho fihlela litlhoko tsa moralo.