SAE J438b Grade M3

Equivalent material: AISI M3, ASTM Type M3, UNS T11303, DIN 1.3344, DIN S 6-5-3, DIN HS6-5-3, AFNOR Z120WDCV06-05-04-03, AFNOR HS6-5-3, AFNOR 6-5-3, BS HS6-5-3, AISI M3Class1, AISI M3Class2, SAE M3Class1, SAE M3Class2, JIS SKH53, JIS SKH52, EN HS6-5-3, EN 1.3344, ISO HS6-5-3, GOST R6M5F3, GB/T T66543, GB/T W6Mo5Cr4V3, UNS T11313, UNS T11323

SAE J438b Grade M3 general

Property Temperature Value Comment
Density 23.0 °C Density of 7.72 - 8 g/cm³ Typical for Tool And Machining Steel

SAE J438b Grade M3 thermal

Property Temperature Value Comment
Coefficient of thermal expansion 23.0 °C Coefficient of thermal expansion of 1E-5 - 1.3E-5 1/K Typical for Tool And Machining Steel
Melting point - Melting point of 1370 - 1425 °C Typical for Tool And Machining Steel
Specific heat capacity 23.0 °C Specific heat capacity of 420 - 460 J/(kg·K) Typical for Tool And Machining Steel
Thermal conductivity 23.0 °C Thermal conductivity of 17 - 42 W/(m·K) Typical for Tool And Machining Steel

SAE J438b Grade M3 chemical

Property Value
Carbon Carbon of 1 - 1.25 %
Chromium Chromium of 3.75 - 4.5 %
Manganese Manganese of 0.2 - 0.4 %
Molybdenum Molybdenum of 4.75 - 6.25 %
Silicon Silicon of 0.2 - 0.4 %
Tungsten Tungsten of 5.5 - 6.75 %
Vanadium Vanadium of 2.25 - 3.25 %

SAE J438b Grade M3 mechanical

Property Temperature Value Comment
Elastic modulus 23.0 °C Elastic modulus of 203 - 211 GPa Typical for Tool And Machining Steel
Poisson's ratio 23.0 °C Poisson's ratio of 0.3 [-] Typical for Tool And Machining Steel
Shear modulus 23.0 °C Shear modulus of 79 GPa Typical for Tool And Machining Steel

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