Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: New guy with questions

Not being a chemist, I have no idea!
However, there are numerous books and articles written on the subject.
You can find out quite a bit from books pertaining to custom knife making.
At any rate I think the subject is much to deep to go into it here.

Smoke

> How does oil hardening tool steel work chemically? I know you can heat and
> dunk in oils instead of water for less harsh tempering.
>
> John H.
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> > We learned to make them at school using oil hardening tool steel.
> > Us gunsmiths sometimes have to use oddball thread sizes to make screws

to

> > fit antique or obsolete guns. I t might be interesting to make one

using

> > CNC machining. Should be all that hard to do.
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> > > > Making dies from nuts is not a good idea. However, dies aren't

really

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> > > > that hard to make.
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> > > Are the cutting surfaces not high carbon steel or carbide?
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