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material substitute?
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ornerynorsk
Industrial
Depends on the application. What is being made, what's the application, etc etc etc. Lacking info.
dbooker630
Materials
5115 is a former standard steel. The closest standard equivalent would be 5120 or 20MnCr5, depending on where you live. Either steel can reach your desired hardness only after carburize, quench and temper.
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