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BM15 Application:Carbide for cutting tools
Category Type Steel grade Country
Grades Special Alloy BM15 UK

Chemical composition % of the ladle analysis of grade BM15

C(%) Si(%) Mn(%) Cr(%) Ni(%) Mo(%) V(%) W(%) Co(%) Other(%)
1.45-1.60 ≤0.40 ≤0.40 4.50-5.00 ≤0.40 2.75-3.25 4.75-5.25 6.25-7.00 4.50-5.00 Cu≤0.20,Sn≤0.05
Mechanical properties of grade BM15
Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
932 (≥) 213 (≥) 23 33 11 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 444
Physical properties of grade BM15
Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
986 (≥) 591 (≥) 41 43 21 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 333
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
782 233 255
BM15 Range of products
Product type Products Dimension Processes Deliver Status
Plates / Sheets Plates / Sheets 0.08-200mm(T)*W*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Steel Bar Round Bar, Flat Bar, Square Bar Φ8-1200mm*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling, Cast Black, Rough Turning, Shot Blasting,
Coil / Strip Steel Coil /Steel Strip 0.03-16.0x1200mm Cold-Rolled & Hot-Rolled Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Pipes / Tubes Seamless Pipes/Tubes, Welded Pipes/Tubes OD:6-219mm x WT:0.5-20.0mm Hot extrusion, Cold Drawn, Welded Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED

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