Related Material — 69.8% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
ASTM A276/A276M S42010 (ASTM A276/A276M:2017) and BS 970 (Part 1) 416S29 (BS 970 (Part 1):1991) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Stainless Steel category.
ASTM A276/A276M S42010 is typically used for stainless steel bars and shapes (hot-finished or cold-finished), while BS 970 (Part 1) 416S29 is commonly used for ferritic and martensitic stainless and heat resisting steel (section five).
ASTM A276/A276M S42010 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while BS 970 (Part 1) 416S29 is defined under British Standards (BS), originating from United Kingdom.
As per chemical composition, ASTM A276/A276M S42010 vs BS 970 (Part 1) 416S29 is a 69.8% match.
Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.8%.
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 S42010
BS 970 (Part 1) 416S29
Hardness
<=235 HB
Not specified
Condition
Condition A (Annealed), hot-finished, all sizes (first row printed)
Not specified
Typical Applications
ASTM A276/A276M S42010
Stainless steel bars and shapes (hot-finished or cold-finished)
BS 970 (Part 1) 416S29
Ferritic and martensitic stainless and heat resisting steel (section five)
Can ASTM A276/A276M S42010 Be Substituted With BS 970 (Part 1) 416S29?
ASTM A276/A276M S42010 and BS 970 (Part 1) 416S29 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 A276/A276M S42010 and BS 970 (Part 1) 416S29?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can ASTM A276/A276M S42010 be substituted with BS 970 (Part 1) 416S29?
ASTM A276/A276M S42010 and BS 970 (Part 1) 416S29 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.