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AISI 3310 vs BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15

Related Material — 68% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

AISI 3310 and BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15 (BS 970 (Part 1):1983) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Alloy Steel category. AISI 3310 is typically used for aircraft gears, heavily stressed case hardened parts, while BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15 is commonly used for case hardening steel for mechanical and allied engineering purposes (table 11 mechanical properties).. AISI 3310 is defined under AISI, originating from United States, while BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15 is defined under British Standards (BS), originating from United Kingdom.

As per chemical composition, AISI 3310 vs BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15 is a 68% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 68%.

Frequently Compared With AISI 3310:
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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
68%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
68%
Specifications
Property AISI 3310 BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15
Standard AISI BS 970 (Part 1):1983
Category Alloy Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) 0.08–0.13 0.12-0.18
Mn (%) 0.40-0.60 0.60-0.90
Cr (%) 1.40–1.75 0.40-0.80
Ni (%) 3.25–3.75 0.70-1.10
P (%) Not specified <=0.035
S (%) Not specified <=0.040
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property AISI 3310 BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15
Tensile Strength 900–1100 MPa Not specified
Case Hardness HRC 60–65 Not specified
Elongation ≥10% Not specified
Typical Applications
AISI 3310
Aircraft gears, heavily stressed case hardened parts
BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15
Case hardening steel for mechanical and allied engineering purposes (Table 11 mechanical properties).
Key Differences
Can AISI 3310 Be Substituted With BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15?
AISI 3310 and BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
AISI 3310
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Diameter: 50–50 mm (1.97–1.97 in)
Length: 4900–5600 mm (192.91–220.47 in)
BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between AISI 3310 and BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15?
BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15 specifies P, S which are not specified for AISI 3310.
Can AISI 3310 be substituted with BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15?
AISI 3310 and BS 970 (Part 1) 635M15 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.