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ASTM A240/A240M S21400 vs ASTM A276/A276M S24100

Close Alternative — 75.6% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A240/A240M S21400 (ASTM A240/A240M:2025) and ASTM A276/A276M S24100 (ASTM A276/A276M:2017) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A240/A240M S21400 is typically used for pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip), while ASTM A276/A276M S24100 is commonly used for stainless steel bars and shapes (hot-finished or cold-finished). ASTM A240/A240M S21400 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while ASTM A276/A276M S24100 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A240/A240M S21400 vs ASTM A276/A276M S24100 is a 75.6% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 75.6%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
75.6%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
75.6%
Specifications
Property ASTM A240/A240M S21400 ASTM A276/A276M S24100
Standard ASTM A240/A240M:2025 ASTM A276/A276M:2017
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.12 <=0.15
Mn (%) 14.00-16.00 11.0-14.0
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.045
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Si (%) 0.30-1.00 <=1.00
Cr (%) 17.0-18.5 16.5-19.0
Ni (%) <=1.00 0.50-2.50
N (%) >=0.35 0.20-0.45
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property ASTM A240/A240M S21400 ASTM A276/A276M S24100
Tensile Strength Not specified >=690 MPa
Yield Strength Not specified >=380 MPa
Elongation Not specified >=30%
Condition Not specified Condition A (Annealed), hot-finished or cold-finished, all sizes (first row printed)
Typical Applications
ASTM A240/A240M S21400
Pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip)
ASTM A276/A276M S24100
Stainless steel bars and shapes (hot-finished or cold-finished)
Can ASTM A240/A240M S21400 Be Substituted With ASTM A276/A276M S24100?
ASTM A240/A240M S21400 and ASTM A276/A276M S24100 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASTM A240/A240M S21400 and ASTM A276/A276M S24100?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can ASTM A240/A240M S21400 be substituted with ASTM A276/A276M S24100?
ASTM A240/A240M S21400 and ASTM A276/A276M S24100 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.