Minimal Match — 35% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
AISI 3310 and IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 (IS 1570 (Part 4):1988) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
AISI 3310 is defined under AISI, originating from United States, while IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, AISI 3310 vs IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 is a 63.7% match.
Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.
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
IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4
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
IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4
Not documented
Key Differences
AISI 3310 specifies Ni which is not specified for IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4.
IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 specifies Si which is not specified for AISI 3310.
Can AISI 3310 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4?
AISI 3310 and IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 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.
What is the difference between AISI 3310 and IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4?
AISI 3310 specifies Ni which is not specified for IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4. IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 specifies Si which is not specified for AISI 3310.
Can AISI 3310 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4?
AISI 3310 and IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 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.