Minimal Match — 35% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
AISI 4340 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H (IS 1570 (Part 7):1992) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
AISI 4340 is typically used for aircraft parts, heavy duty gears, crankshafts, high tensile bolts, while IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H is commonly used for boilers, pressure vessels, steam turbines, steam and water piping and other power plant equipment working at elevated temperature.
AISI 4340 is defined under AISI, originating from United States, while IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, AISI 4340 vs IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H is a 53.2% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
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 4340
IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H
Condition
Quenched & Tempered
Pipes, A, thickness - (first row of Table 3)
Tensile Strength
1000–1200 MPa
410-560 MPa
Yield Strength
≥830 MPa
>=135 MPa (0.2 % proof stress)
Elongation
≥12%
>=20%
Hardness
285–341 HB
Not specified
Typical Applications
AISI 4340
Aircraft parts, heavy duty gears, crankshafts, high tensile bolts
IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H
Boilers, pressure vessels, steam turbines, steam and water piping and other power plant equipment working at elevated temperature
Key Differences
AISI 4340 specifies Ni which is not specified for IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H.
IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H specifies P, S, Al (metallic) which are not specified for AISI 4340.
Can AISI 4340 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H?
AISI 4340 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H 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 4340 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H?
AISI 4340 specifies Ni which is not specified for IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H. IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H specifies P, S, Al (metallic) which are not specified for AISI 4340.
Can AISI 4340 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H?
AISI 4340 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H 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.