March 2025

We compare two common tool steels – DC53 and D2 – in simple terms to help you understand their differences and application scenarios and make your choice easier. Heat Treatment-DC53 VS D2 First, let’s take a look at how DC53 and D2 are heat-treated: Performance Comparison Next, let’s look at the difference in performance between […]

D2 tool steel and 440C stainless steel are two common types of steel, with D2 tool steel focusing more on wear resistance and 440C stainless steel on corrosion resistance. This article will comprehensively compare these two steels, covering mechanical properties, heat treatment characteristics, typical applications and selection advice. Mechanical properties-D2 steel vs 440c Differences in