Minimal Match — 35% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
AISI 8617 and UNI 11234 100Cr6 (UNI 11234:2007) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
AISI 8617 is typically used for used for gears, camshafts, transmission parts, pinions, bearings, and heavy-duty mechanical components., while UNI 11234 100Cr6 is commonly used for ball bearings,roller bearings,needle bearings,dies,punches,gauges,wear resistant components.
AISI 8617 is defined under AISI, originating from United States, while UNI 11234 100Cr6 is defined under Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI), originating from Italy.
As per chemical composition, AISI 8617 vs UNI 11234 100Cr6 is a 58.1% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 27.7%.
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
UNI 11234 100Cr6
Tensile Strength
720-920 MPa
750-1000 MPa
Yield Strength
520-720 MPa
400-600 MPa
Elongation
12-18%
10-14 %
Hardness
190-250 HB
60-64 HRC
Typical Applications
AISI 8617
Used for gears, camshafts, transmission parts, pinions, bearings, and heavy-duty mechanical components.
AISI 8617 specifies Ni, Mo which are not specified for UNI 11234 100Cr6.
Can AISI 8617 Be Substituted With UNI 11234 100Cr6?
AISI 8617 and UNI 11234 100Cr6 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 UNI 11234 100Cr6?
AISI 8617 specifies Ni, Mo which are not specified for UNI 11234 100Cr6.
Can AISI 8617 be substituted with UNI 11234 100Cr6?
AISI 8617 and UNI 11234 100Cr6 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.