ASTM A276/A276M S31700 vs IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2
Close Alternative — 84.8% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
ASTM A276/A276M S31700 (ASTM A276/A276M:2017) and IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 (IS 1570 (Part 5):1985) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Stainless Steel category.
ASTM A276/A276M S31700 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, ASTM A276/A276M S31700 vs IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 is a 77.2% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 100%.
Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 84.8%.
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 S31700
IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2
Tensile Strength
>=515 MPa
>=515 MPa
Yield Strength
>=205 MPa
>=205 MPa (0.2 % proof stress)
Elongation
>=40%
>=40% (50 mm)
Condition
Condition A (Annealed), hot-finished, all sizes (first row printed)
Annealed, quenched or solution treated plates, sheets and strips (Table 2)
Hardness
Not specified
<=217 HB; <=95 HRB
Typical Applications
ASTM A276/A276M S31700
Stainless steel bars and shapes (hot-finished or cold-finished)
IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2
Not documented
Key Differences
ASTM A276/A276M S31700 specifies N which is not specified for IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2.
Can ASTM A276/A276M S31700 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2?
ASTM A276/A276M S31700 and IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 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.
What is the difference between ASTM A276/A276M S31700 and IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2?
ASTM A276/A276M S31700 specifies N which is not specified for IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2.
Can ASTM A276/A276M S31700 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2?
ASTM A276/A276M S31700 and IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 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.