Forging temperature

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Forging temperature is a temperature at which a metal becomes soft like clay or its shape can be changed by applying a relatively small force without creating cracks in metal. Chart for forging Temperature:

Material Celsius Fahrenheit
Carbon Steel 1230 2246
Stainless steel (Magnetic) 1095 2003
Stainless steel (Nonmagnetic) 1150 2102
Nickel 1095 2003
Titanium 955 1751
Copper 900 1652
Brass 815 1499
Aluminium 540 1004