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ASTM A240/A240M S82441 vs ASTM A959 S32950

Close Alternative — 71% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A240/A240M S82441 (ASTM A240/A240M:2025) and ASTM A959 S32950 (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A240/A240M S82441 is typically used for pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip), while ASTM A959 S32950 is commonly used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1). ASTM A240/A240M S82441 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while ASTM A959 S32950 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A240/A240M S82441 vs ASTM A959 S32950 is a 71% 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 71%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
71%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
71%
Specifications
Property ASTM A240/A240M S82441 ASTM A959 S32950
Standard ASTM A240/A240M:2025 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Mn (%) 2.50-4.00 <=2.00
P (%) <=0.035 <=0.035
S (%) <=0.005 <=0.010
Si (%) <=0.70 <=0.60
Cr (%) 23.0-25.0 26.0-29.0
Ni (%) 3.0-4.5 3.5-5.2
Mo (%) 1.00-2.00 1.00-2.50
N (%) 0.20-0.30 0.15-0.35
Cu (%) 0.10-0.80 Not specified
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 S82441 ASTM A959 S32950
Tensile Strength >=740 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength >=540 MPa Not specified
Elongation >=25% Not specified
Hardness <=290 HB Not specified
Condition t < 0.4 in. [10.0 mm] (first condition printed); yield by 0.2 percent offset Not specified
Typical Applications
ASTM A240/A240M S82441
Pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip)
ASTM A959 S32950
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Key Differences
Can ASTM A240/A240M S82441 Be Substituted With ASTM A959 S32950?
ASTM A240/A240M S82441 and ASTM A959 S32950 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 S82441 and ASTM A959 S32950?
ASTM A240/A240M S82441 specifies Cu which is not specified for ASTM A959 S32950.
Can ASTM A240/A240M S82441 be substituted with ASTM A959 S32950?
ASTM A240/A240M S82441 and ASTM A959 S32950 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.