Forge Heat Calculator September 28, 2025 by New Admin Forge Heat Calculator Material / Steel Grade 1095 (High-carbon knife steel) 5160 (Spring/Blade) 1045 (General-purpose steel) 1018 (Low-carbon mild steel) 4140 (Alloy steel) Stainless 304 Stainless 410 Other / Unknown Piece weight kg Thickness / Max cross-section mm Forge type Coal / Charcoal Propane / Gas Induction Furnace Electric Furnace Heating mode Quick forging heat Normalizing (slower, uniform) Annealing (lower temp, long hold) Quench medium No quench / air cool Oil Water Polymer/Brine Desired hardness target (optional) Results Recommended temperature range: — Estimated heating time: — Estimated energy heuristic: — Quench risk: — Notes: — Copy result Export JSON Post Views: 5