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W5 Application:Carbon tool steel
Category Type Steel grade Standard Country
Grades Special Alloy W5 ASTM USA

Chemical composition % of the ladle analysis of grade W5

C(%) Si(%) Mn(%) P(%) S(%) Cr(%) V(%)
1.05~1.15 0.10~0.40 0.10~0.40 ≤0.030 ≤0.030 0.40~0.60 ≤0.10
» The hardness of carbon steel heat treatment and standard (United States)
Mechanical properties of grade W5
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)
673 (≥) 684 (≥) 23 33 34 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 412
Physical properties of grade W5
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
572 (≥) 159 (≥) 41 33 34 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 231
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
448 731 681
W5 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
Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Grade)
Grade Standard Country Application
W5 ASTM USA
Carbon tool steel
W5 ASTM USA
Tool and die steels
X130W5 ASTM USA
Alloyed W steel

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