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Tool Steel

Tool Steel Vanadis 10 (tm)

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Applications

Employed for long run, abrasive wear tooling. Because of high wear resistance and toughness, it has been employed in applications where cemented carbide tends to chip or crack.

Principle Design Features

This is a powder metallurgy, cold work tool steel characterized by high compressive strength and wear resistance, good toughness and through hardening properties, dimensional stability on heat treatment and resistance to tempering back.

Known Forms

Disc

Disc

Drill Rod

Drill Rod

Flat Bar

Flat Bar

Plate

Plate

Precision Ground Bar

Precision Ground Bar

Ring

Ring

Round Bar

Round Bar

Sheet

Sheet

Square Bar

Square Bar

Additional Data

Chemical Elements

Carbon2.9 nom
Chromium8 nom
IronBalance
Manganese0.5 nom
Molybdenum1.5 nom
Silicon1 nom
Vanadium9.8 nom

Physical Properties

Density: 0.268lb/in³Density

Specific Heat: 0.11BTU/lb·°FSpecific Heat

Mechanical Properties

Modulus of Elasticity – Tension: 34MSIModulus of Elasticity – Tension

Thermal Conductivity: 8.1667BTU/hr·ft·°FThermal Conductivity

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