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ASTM A276/A276M N08925 vs ASTM A240/A240M S32053

Close Alternative — 70.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A276/A276M N08925 (ASTM A276/A276M:2017) and ASTM A240/A240M S32053 (ASTM A240/A240M:2025) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A276/A276M N08925 is typically used for stainless steel bars and shapes (hot-finished or cold-finished), while ASTM A240/A240M S32053 is commonly used for pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip). ASTM A276/A276M N08925 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while ASTM A240/A240M S32053 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A276/A276M N08925 vs ASTM A240/A240M S32053 is a 68.1% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 75%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 70.4%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
68.1%
MECHANICAL MATCH
75%
OVERALL
70.4%
Specifications
Property ASTM A276/A276M N08925 ASTM A240/A240M S32053
Standard ASTM A276/A276M:2017 ASTM A240/A240M:2025
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.020 <=0.030
Mn (%) <=1.00 <=1.00
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.030
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.010
Si (%) <=0.50 <=1.00
Cr (%) 19.0-21.0 22.0-24.0
Ni (%) 24.0-26.0 24.0-26.0
Mo (%) 6.0-7.0 5.0-6.0
N (%) 0.10-0.20 0.17-0.22
Cu (%) 0.80-1.50 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 A276/A276M N08925 ASTM A240/A240M S32053
Tensile Strength >=600 MPa >=640 MPa
Yield Strength >=295 MPa >=295 MPa
Elongation >=40% >=40%
Hardness <=217 HB <=217 HB
Condition Condition A (Annealed), hot-finished or cold-finished, all sizes (first row printed) Plate, sheet and strip; yield by 0.2 percent offset
Typical Applications
ASTM A276/A276M N08925
Stainless steel bars and shapes (hot-finished or cold-finished)
ASTM A240/A240M S32053
Pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip)
Key Differences
Can ASTM A276/A276M N08925 Be Substituted With ASTM A240/A240M S32053?
ASTM A276/A276M N08925 and ASTM A240/A240M S32053 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 A276/A276M N08925 and ASTM A240/A240M S32053?
ASTM A276/A276M N08925 specifies Cu which is not specified for ASTM A240/A240M S32053.
Can ASTM A276/A276M N08925 be substituted with ASTM A240/A240M S32053?
ASTM A276/A276M N08925 and ASTM A240/A240M S32053 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.