ASTM A240/A240M S38100 vs IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti
Related Material — 69.9% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
ASTM A240/A240M S38100 (ASTM A240/A240M:2025) and IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti (IS 1570 (Part 5):1985) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Stainless Steel category.
ASTM A240/A240M S38100 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, ASTM A240/A240M S38100 vs IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti is a 85.2% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 75%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.9%.
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 S38100
IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti
Tensile Strength
>=515 MPa
>=515 MPa
Yield Strength
>=205 MPa
>=205 MPa (0.2 % proof stress)
Elongation
>=40%
>=40% (50 mm)
Hardness
<=217 HB
<=183 HB; <=88 HRB
Condition
Plate, sheet and strip; yield by 0.2 percent offset
Annealed, quenched or solution treated plates, sheets and strips (Table 2)
Typical Applications
ASTM A240/A240M S38100
Pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip)
IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti
Not documented
Key Differences
IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti specifies Ti which is not specified for ASTM A240/A240M S38100.
Can ASTM A240/A240M S38100 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti?
ASTM A240/A240M S38100 and IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti 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 ASTM A240/A240M S38100 and IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti?
IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti specifies Ti which is not specified for ASTM A240/A240M S38100.
Can ASTM A240/A240M S38100 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti?
ASTM A240/A240M S38100 and IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr18Ni10Ti 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.