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Since 1952, Alloy Digest has been the leading reference for materials property data on metals and alloys used throughout the world. Featuring graphs, charts and tables, these sheets give facts and figures on composition or characterization, physical and mechanical properties, heat treatment, and machinability.

CARPENTER HI SHOCK 60 is an air-hardening steel for tools and dies that require extreme shock resistance. Its benefits, in addition to exceptional toughness, include good machinability and a low hardening temperature. Recommended applications include hobs, heavy-duty punches, mandrels and other tools and dies subject to high shock.