BOEHLER W400 VMR

Alloy Digest ◽  
2007 ◽  
Vol 56 (6) ◽  

Abstract Boehler W400 VMR is a hot-work tool steel with high working hardness for longer tool life. The alloy has good toughness and ductility and improved fracture toughness over other hot-work materials. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and elasticity. It also includes information on heat treating and machining. Filing Code: TS-650. Producer or source: Böhler-Uddeholm North America.

Alloy Digest ◽  
1978 ◽  
Vol 27 (10) ◽  

Abstract CARPENTER No. 882 is a 5% chromium hot-work tool steel designed particularly for applications requiring extreme toughness combined with good red hardness. It also has found cold-work applications. It can be used at strength levels in excess of 260,000 psi (18,300 kg/cm2). This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, 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-339. Producer or source: Carpenter.


Alloy Digest ◽  
2013 ◽  
Vol 62 (1) ◽  

Abstract LSS H21 is a hot work tool steel recommended for difficult hot work tooling applications. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on heat treating and machining. Filing Code: TS-713. Producer or source: Latrobe Specialty Steel Company.


Alloy Digest ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 65 (2) ◽  

Abstract Böhler (or Boehler) K490 Microclean is an improved and more efficient cold work tool steel compared with other commonly used PM steels such as M4 or PM23. Toughness is more than doubled with a similar wear resistance. This datasheet provides information on composition and physical properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and powder metal forms. Filing Code: TS-734. Producer or source: Böhler-Uddeholm North America. See also Alloy Digest TS-740, April 2017.


Alloy Digest ◽  
1967 ◽  
Vol 16 (2) ◽  

Abstract Jessop-Saville H.50 is an air or oil hardening hot work tool steel recommended for die casting dies, hot punches, shear blades and pressing tools. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness and fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-189. Producer or source: Jessop-Saville Ltd, Brightside Works.


Alloy Digest ◽  
1974 ◽  
Vol 23 (12) ◽  

Abstract POTOMAC 2V is a high-carbon, high-vanadium modification of the well-known 5% chromium hot-work tool steel. It has improved wear resistance and the necessary toughness for severe forming applications. It is recommended for such applications as hot dies for extrusions and forgings, piercing points and hot punches. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and hardness as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-280. Producer or source: Allegheny Ludlum Corporation.


Alloy Digest ◽  
2013 ◽  
Vol 62 (4) ◽  

Abstract TYPLEX is a hot work tool steel with nickel to improve toughness. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on wear resistance as well as heat treating. Filing Code: TS-716. Producer or source: Latrobe Specialty Steel Company.


Alloy Digest ◽  
2007 ◽  
Vol 56 (5) ◽  

Abstract Toughtec SF is a spray-formed cold-work tool steel offering a combination of high wear resistance and very good ductility. Toughtec SF is suitable for the production of hot shearing dies. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on wear resistance as well as forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-648. Producer or source: Böhler-Uddeholm North America.


Alloy Digest ◽  
2008 ◽  
Vol 57 (1) ◽  

Abstract Alvar 14, a hot-work tool steel, has good toughness and resistance to high thermal stresses. It is recommended for support tooling in extrusion. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-659. Producer or source: Böhler-Uddeholm North America.


Alloy Digest ◽  
2014 ◽  
Vol 63 (11) ◽  

Abstract Alvar, a hot work tool steel, has good toughness and resistance to high thermal stresses. It is recommended for support parts in extrusion tooling. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-726. Producer or source: Böhler-Uddeholm North America.


Alloy Digest ◽  
1994 ◽  
Vol 43 (3) ◽  

Abstract THYROTHERM 2344 EFS is an electric arc melted, vacuum degassed hot work tool steel with good resistance to thermal shock and the capability to be polished to lens quality. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and hardness as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-524. Producer or source: Thyssen Specialty Steels Inc.


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