M8 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of M8

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This page is mainly introduced the M8 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of M8,such as it is commonly used in bars, sheet,plates, steel coils, steel pipes,forged and other materials application.
High-Speed Tool Steel

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 0.80  0.85
Si 0.20  0.40
Mn 0.10  0.40
Cr 4.00  4.50
Mo 4.30  4.70
V 1.35  1.65
W 5.25  5.75
Nb   1.25

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength 129~342 σb/MPa
Yield Strength 937 σ 0.2 ≥/MPa
Elongation 94 δ5≥(%)
ψ - ψ≥(%)
Akv - Akv≥/J
HBS 141~606 -
HRC 30 -

Physical Properties

Thermal expansion 39-45 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 94-16 W/m.K
Specific heat 450-460 J/kg.K
Melting temperature 7658-5608 째C
Density 0187-8842 kg/m3
Resistivity 0.50-0.60 Ohm.mm2/m
     

Heat Treatment Regime

Annealing

Quenching

Tempering

Normalizing

Q & T

Size Availability

Steel Grade Specification Processing range(mm)
M8 Tool Die Steels Round Bar and Hollow Bar Φ1 to Φ2000
Square and Flat Steel Φ10 to Φ100
Plate and Sheet 0.08-800(Thickness)*10-1500(Width)*Length
Tube or Pipe OD:Φ4-410; WT:1-35 mm; Lenght:10-12000
Coil and Strip Steel THK:0.1mm Width:1500mm
Forged Ring/Cylindrical/Disk

Technical specification/standard for download

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