Minimal Match — 35% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
AISI 8617 and IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5 (IS 1570 (Part 4):1988) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
AISI 8617 is defined under AISI, originating from United States, while IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, AISI 8617 vs IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5 is a 58.6% 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 8617
IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5
Tensile Strength
720-920 MPa
Not specified
Yield Strength
520-720 MPa
Not specified
Elongation
12-18%
Not specified
Hardness
190-250 HB
Not specified
Typical Applications
AISI 8617
Used for gears, camshafts, transmission parts, pinions, bearings, and heavy-duty mechanical components.
IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5
Not documented
Key Differences
AISI 8617 specifies Ni, Mo, P, S which are not specified for IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5.
Can AISI 8617 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5?
AISI 8617 and IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5 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 8617 and IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5?
AISI 8617 specifies Ni, Mo, P, S which are not specified for IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5.
Can AISI 8617 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5?
AISI 8617 and IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5 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.