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AISI H11 Hot-Work Tool Steel (Annealed) vs AISI H13 Hot-Work Tool Steel (Annealed)

Property comparison of AISI H11 Hot-Work Tool Steel (Annealed) and AISI H13 Hot-Work Tool Steel (Annealed), both tool steel.

Tool Steel9 compared properties
PropertyAISI H11 Hot-Work Tool Steel (Annealed)AISI H13 Hot-Work Tool Steel (Annealed)Difference
Yield strength330 MPa285 MPa-14%
Tensile strength690 MPa625 MPa-9%
Elongation21 %15 %-29%
Elastic modulus190,000 MPa215,000 MPa+13%
Poisson ratio0.2850.2850%
Density7,750 kg/m³7,800 kg/m³+1%
Brinell hardness192 HB229 HB+19%
Coefficient of thermal expansion0.000012 1/K0.00001 1/K-13%
Melting point1,427 °C1,427 °C0%

Difference is AISI H13 Hot-Work Tool Steel (Annealed) relative to AISI H11 Hot-Work Tool Steel (Annealed). Values are taken from the representative row of each material; both materials may have multiple heat treatments or conditions on their individual pages.

Identification

AISI H11 Hot-Work Tool Steel (Annealed)
grade
H11
standard
ASTM A681
heat treatment
Annealed
AISI H13 Hot-Work Tool Steel (Annealed)
grade
H13
standard
ASTM A681
heat treatment
Annealed

About H-series hot-work tool steels

H-series tool steels are hot-work grades designed to retain hardness at elevated temperatures. H13 is the most common die-casting and forging die material. They contain chromium and tungsten or molybdenum to resist softening during repeated thermal cycling.

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