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Elmet Technologies

AISI Type W2 Tool Steel, water quenched at 775°C (1425°F), and tempered
Categories: Metal; Ferrous Metal; Carbon Steel; High Carbon Steel; Tool Steel; Water-Hardening Steel

Material Notes: Among the least expensive of tool steels. Must be water quenched for necessary hardness, except for very small parts, used for a variety of tools, but limitations must be recognized. Discussion of application with producer is highly recommended.

Key Words: UNS T72302
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 7.83 g/cc0.283 lb/in³
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 1800 MPa261000 psi
Tensile Strength, Yield 1625 MPa235700 psi
Elongation at Break 7.0 %7.0 %
Modulus of Elasticity 205 GPa29700 ksi
Bulk Modulus 160 GPa23200 ksiTypical for steels.
Poissons Ratio 0.280.28Calculated
Machinability 40 %40 %Based on AISI 1212 steel = 100%
Shear Modulus 80.0 GPa11600 ksiTypical for steels.
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.0000300 ohm-cm0.0000300 ohm-cmat 20ºC
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear  10.4 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C
5.78 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 212 °F
 12.2 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 0.000 - 300 °C
6.78 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 32.0 - 572 °F
 13.8 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 0.000 - 500 °C
7.67 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 32.0 - 932 °F
Specific Heat Capacity 0.461 J/g-°C
@Temperature 0.000 - 100 °C
0.110 BTU/lb-°F
@Temperature 32.0 - 212 °F
Thermal Conductivity 48.0 W/m-K333 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 175 - 345 °C347 - 653 °FTempering Temperature
 760 - 845 °C1400 - 1550 °FHardening Temperature
Annealing Temperature 740 - 790 °C1360 - 1450 °F
 
Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Carbon, C 0.60 - 1.4 %0.60 - 1.4 %usually 0.90% to 1.10%
Chromium, Cr <= 0.15 %<= 0.15 %
Iron, Fe 97.2 - 99.1 %97.2 - 99.1 %As Remainder
Manganese, Mn 0.10 - 0.40 %0.10 - 0.40 %
Phosphorus, P <= 0.030 %<= 0.030 %
Silicon, Si 0.10 - 0.40 %0.10 - 0.40 %
Sulfur, S <= 0.030 %<= 0.030 %
Vanadium, V 0.15 - 0.35 %0.15 - 0.35 %

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