VDC HOT WORK

Alloy Digest ◽  
1956 ◽  
Vol 5 (4) ◽  

Abstract VDC is an air-hardening 5% chromium die steel recommended for a wide range of hot work applications requiring resistance to heat and abrasion, and is particularly useful for white metal die casting and extrusion applications. It is equivalent to AISI TYPE H13. This datasheet provides information on composition and hardness as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-45. Producer or source: Latrobe Steel Company.

Alloy Digest ◽  
1958 ◽  
Vol 7 (11) ◽  

Abstract ATHA PNEU is a shock resistant tool and die steel designed for applications requiring extreme toughness combined with good wear resistance and cutting properties. It conforms to AISI Type S1, SAE Type S1 and ASM Class III-D. This datasheet provides information on composition, hardness, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-76. Producer or source: Crucible Steel Company of America.


Alloy Digest ◽  
1961 ◽  
Vol 10 (2) ◽  

Abstract UHB-ORVAR is a die casting die steel and a general hot work steel. It is air-hardening, non-deforming, and has high resistance to heat checking and erosive action. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-102. Producer or source: Uddeholm (Canada) Ltd.


Alloy Digest ◽  
1967 ◽  
Vol 16 (5) ◽  

Abstract AISI Type H13 is an air-hardening hot work tool and die steel having a high resistance to heat checking and erosive action. It has good wear resistance and hot hardness. It is recommended for die casting and extrusion dies. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness and creep. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-193. Producer or source: Tool steel mills.


Alloy Digest ◽  
1956 ◽  
Vol 5 (8) ◽  

Abstract AIRDI-150 is an air-hardening high-carbon high-chromium tool and die steel having high resistance to abrasion. It corresponds to AISI Type D2 and ASM Class II D-2. This datasheet provides information on composition, hardness, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-49. Producer or source: Crucible Steel Company of America.


Alloy Digest ◽  
1974 ◽  
Vol 23 (10) ◽  

Abstract NU-DIE V is an air-hardening, hot-work tool and die steel with high resistance to heat checking and erosive action. It has good hot hardness and wear resistance. NU-DIE V is used for die casting and extrusion dies for aluminum and magnesium and for plastic-molding equipment. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-276. Producer or source: Crucible Specialty Metals Division, Colt Industries.


Alloy Digest ◽  
1978 ◽  
Vol 27 (8) ◽  

Abstract SIMONDS D-2 is an air-hardening tool and die steel of the high-carbon, high-chromium type. It is characterized by high resistance to abrasion, fair toughness, minimum distortion in hardening and high compressive strength. Its many uses include a wide range of cutting and forming dies, rolls, reamers, plug gages and shear blades. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-336. Producer or source: Guterl Special Steel Company.


Alloy Digest ◽  
1987 ◽  
Vol 36 (7) ◽  

Abstract PYROVAN is nominally a 5% chromium, air-hardening die steel with more carbon and vanadium than found in AISI Type H13. PYROVAN has improved wear resistance over conventional die steels. The optimum combination of alloying elements in this grade promotes a good balance of properties. It has excellent non-deforming characteristics and high hardenability. PYROVAN has a wide range of usable hardness and is ideally suited for numerous cold and hot-working applications. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-208. Producer or source: Latrobe Steel Company. Originally published July 1968, revised July 1987.


Alloy Digest ◽  
2002 ◽  
Vol 51 (2) ◽  

Abstract DIEVAR is a premium Cr-Mo-V alloyed hot work tool steel developed by Uddeholm. Development, production, and refining techniques yield a die steel with resistance to heat checking, gross cracking, hot wear, and plastic deformation. The properties profile for DIEVAR makes it a choice for die casting, forging, and extrusion. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-596. Producer or source: Böhler Uddeholm N.A.


Alloy Digest ◽  
1965 ◽  
Vol 14 (4) ◽  

Abstract A. M. 3 Die Steel is a medium-carbon, 5% chromium tool and die steel having high resistance to heat checking and erosion of die-casting dies and other hot work tools. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-162. Producer or source: A. Milne & Company (Distributor).


Alloy Digest ◽  
2000 ◽  
Vol 49 (11) ◽  

Abstract Lescalloy 410Cb is a modification of AISI Type 410 changed by the addition of niobium (columbium). This change provides for an increase in strength for structural applications. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SS-808. Producer or source: Latrobe Steel Company.


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