Minimal Match — 35% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
AISI 5120 and IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10 (IS 4367:1991) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
AISI 5120 is defined under AISI, originating from United States, while IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, AISI 5120 vs IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10 is a 56.3% 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 5120
IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10
Condition
Carburized & Case Hardened
Normalised and tempered, ruling section up to 50 mm
Tensile Strength
750–950 MPa
410-590 MPa
Case Hardness HRC
58–62
Not specified
Core Hardness HB
207–269
Not specified
Yield Strength
Not specified
245 MPa min
Elongation
Not specified
>=18%
Izod Impact
Not specified
55 J min
Hardness (soft annealed)
Not specified
<=187 HB
Typical Applications
AISI 5120
Case hardened gears, pins, shafts, cams
IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10
Not documented
Key Differences
IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10 specifies Ni, Mo, S, P which are not specified for AISI 5120.
Can AISI 5120 Be Substituted With IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10?
AISI 5120 and IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10 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 5120 and IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10?
IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10 specifies Ni, Mo, S, P which are not specified for AISI 5120.
Can AISI 5120 be substituted with IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10?
AISI 5120 and IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10 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.