The same properties that qualify tool steels for tools and dies are also used for other parts that require resistance to wear, stability during heat treatment, strength at high temperatures, or ...

Tool steels are covered in Australian Standard AS1239 and with some minor modifications in grouping it is an endorsement of the American AISI tool steel classification. Similarly British Standard 4659 ...

Hot work tool steels are known as Group H steels. These are divided into three sub-groups such as molybdenum hot-work steels, tungsten hot-work steels, and chromium hot-work steels. Molybdenum is a ...

Many types of tool materials, ranging from high carbon steel to ceramics and diamonds, are used as cutting tools in today’s metalworking industry. It is important to be aware that differences do exist ...

The condition and physical properties of the work material have a direct influence on the machinability of a work material. The various conditions and characteristics described as "condition of work ...

A Black Country steel stockholder has undergone a multimillion-pound management buyout (MBO) advised by Crowe Clark Whitehill and Springboard Corporate Finance. Carrs Tool Steels, which can trace its ...

Steels that contain specified amounts of alloying elements -- other than carbon and the commonly accepted amounts of manganese, copper, silicon, sulfur, and phosphorus -- are known as alloy steels.

The industrial processing of stainless steel presents a formidable “performance wall” for many metalworkers and procurement professionals. While stainless steel offers exceptional corrosion resistance ...