View Sample Alloy Digest Data Sheet (PDF)Since 1952, Alloy Digest has been the leading reference for materials property data on metals and alloys used throughout the world. Featuring graphs, charts and tables, these sheets give facts and figures on composition or characterization, physical and mechanical properties, heat treatment, and machinability.CARPENTER No. 882 is a 5% chromium hot-work tool steel designed particularly for applications requiring extreme toughness combined with good red hardness. It also has found cold-work applications. It can be used at strength levels in excess of 260,000 psi (18,300 kg/cm2).