Tag Archives: Alloy Steel
Why Does D2 Tool Steel Warp After Quenching?
Why Does D2 Tool Steel Warp After Quenching?
Warping is one of the most common problems during the heat treatment of D2 tool steel.
It happens because internal stresses develop during rapid coolin...
Why H13 cracks after heat treatment?
Why does H13 crack after heat treatment?
Heat Treatment of H13 Tool Steel can lead to cracking mainly because of thermal stress, improper process control, and microstructural transformation stress....
How to achieve the best heat treatment performance of AISI4140 steel
To achieve the best heat treatment performance of AISI 4140 steel, you need to follow a carefully controlled multi-step process that considers the steel’s application, desired mechanical properties, a...