A2 Tool Steel Data
Carbon |
0.95
- 1.05 |
Chromium |
4.75
- 5.5 |
Iron |
Balance |
Manganese |
1
max |
Molybdenum |
0.9
- 1.4 |
Phosphorus |
0.03
max |
Silicon |
0.5
max |
Sulphur |
0.03
max |
Vanadium |
0.15
- 0.5 |
Density |
0.284 lb/in3 |
Hardness, Rockwell C |
64 |
Modulus of Elasticity |
29400 ksi |
Bulk Modulus |
20300 ksi |
Poisson's Ratio |
0.3 |
Machinability |
65 % |
Shear Modulus |
11300 ksi |
CTE, linear 250°C |
5.94 μin/in-°F |
CTE, linear 500°C |
7.06 μin/in-°F |
CTE, linear 1000°C |
7.78 μin/in-°F |
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