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From high-speed tungsten steel to high-temperature molybdenum steel: A century of high-speed steel

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The evolution of high-speed steel of optimal composition is discussed from the perspective of the theory adopted in alloying thermostable tool steel.

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Original Russian Text © L.S. Kremnev, 2009, published in “Stal,” 2009, No. 12, pp. 60–68.

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Kremnev, L.S. From high-speed tungsten steel to high-temperature molybdenum steel: A century of high-speed steel. Steel Transl. 39, 1111–1118 (2009). https://doi.org/10.3103/S0967091209120195

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