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P20

Standard: Tool steelCategory: Tool steel

Typical properties and references

Key properties

Representative values at room temperature unless noted.

Density (kg/m3)
7,800 kg/m3
Young's modulus E (GPa)
210 GPa
Shear modulus G (GPa)
81 GPa
Yield strength (MPa)
Ultimate tensile strength (MPa)
Thermal expansion α (um/m-K)
11.5 um/m-K

Notes

Tool steel properties vary with hardness and temper.

Use in tools

Prefill a calculator with this material's properties.

Sources

Reference documents and handbooks used for typical values.

  • AISI Tool Steel Guide
  • ASM Handbook Vol. 1