New Crucible Steels ?

[mete]

Would someone please post composition and other info on the new Crucible steels, CruForgeV and S35VN.

 

[Russ Andrews]

According to Scott D. the actual analysis for this melt of Cru Forge V
is as follows.

C..............1.02
V................70
Mn..............72
Si...............38
Cr...............56

Forge 1700-2000f.....not below 1600f

Anneal......Ht to 1450...equalize.....slow cool to 200f.

Hardening:
Preheat to 1200-1250....equalize
Austenitize at 1500-1550f.....equalize....Oil quench.

Temper: Double temper at 400-500f recommended. Rc 61-58.