W. W. HOT WORK

Alloy Digest ◽  
1984 ◽  
Vol 33 (1) ◽  

Abstract W.W. HOT WORK is a chromium-tungsten hot-work tool and die steel containing nominally 1.05% vanadium. It is characterized by high strength and hardness at elevated temperature and good resistance to heat checking. It has high hardenability and can be hardened by quenching in salt or oil. Its many hot-work applications include extrusion dies for copper and brass, long-running die-casting dies, piercer points and punches. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-420. Producer or source: Teledyne Vasco.

Alloy Digest ◽  
1970 ◽  
Vol 19 (2) ◽  

Abstract THERMOLD-H23 is a chromium-tungsten hot work tool and die steel characterized by high strength at elevated temperatures and good resistance to heat checking. It is recommend for extrusion dies and die casting dies. 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-227. Producer or source: Cyclops Corporation.


Alloy Digest ◽  
1986 ◽  
Vol 35 (1) ◽  

Abstract UNS No. T20812 is a low-carbon chromium-molybdenum-tungsten hot-work steel for general purposers. It is used for dies and tools that require high toughness. It has high hardenability and offers high resistance to softening in service at elevated temperatures. It also offers good resistance to heat checking and may be water cooled in service. It is suitable for hot-work applications involving severe conditions of shock and sudden temperature changes. Its many applications include hot shear blades, forging dies, extrusion dies, punches and other types of hot-work tools. 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-453. Producer or source: Tool steel mills.


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 ◽  
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 ◽  
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 ◽  
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 ◽  
1986 ◽  
Vol 35 (10) ◽  

Abstract CASCADE is a precipitation-hardening steel which is very popular as a mold steel for injection molding of thermoplastics. It is also an excellent choice for many zinc die-casting dies because of its resistance to heat checking and wash. A further wide usage for Cascade is as a holding-block material for die-casting dies and molds for plastics when high strength is mandatory. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-15. Producer or source: Latrobe Steel Company. Originally published December 1953, revised January 1962, October 1986.


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 ◽  
1989 ◽  
Vol 38 (2) ◽  

Abstract UNS T20819 is a hot-work tool and die steel that is characterized by excellent resistance to shock and abrasion at elevated temperatures. This steel provides relatively high toughness and outstanding resistance to heat checking and softening at elevated temperatures. Among its many applications are hot-punch tools, forging dies and inserts, brass extrusion dies, permanent molds for brass casting and hot-extrusion die inserts for steel. This datasheet provides information on composition, hardness, 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-496. Producer or source: Tool steel mills.


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.


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