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ASTM A959 S43932 vs ASTM A240/A240M S43035

Strong Match — 94.7% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A959 S43932 (ASTM A959:2011) and ASTM A240/A240M S43035 (ASTM A240/A240M:2025) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A959 S43932 is typically used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1), while ASTM A240/A240M S43035 is commonly used for pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip). ASTM A959 S43932 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while ASTM A240/A240M S43035 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A959 S43932 vs ASTM A240/A240M S43035 is a 94.7% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 94.7%.

Frequently Compared With ASTM A959 S43932:
ASTM A959 .- GOST 5632 06Kh23N28 GOST 5632 08X18H10 EN 10088-1 1.4006 GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 EN 10088-1 1.4301 EN 10088-1 1.4401 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoVH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr13H EN 10088-1 1.4845 IS 1570 (Part 7) 11Cr17Ni13W3TiH
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
94.7%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
94.7%
Specifications
Property ASTM A959 S43932 ASTM A240/A240M S43035
Standard ASTM A959:2011 ASTM A240/A240M:2025
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
Al (%) <=0.15 <=0.15
C (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Cr (%) 17.0-19.0 17.0-19.0
Mn (%) <=1.00 <=1.00
N (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Ni (%) <=0.50 <=0.50
P (%) <=0.040 <=0.040
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Si (%) <=1.00 <=1.00
Ti (%) Not specified <=1.10
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property ASTM A959 S43932 ASTM A240/A240M S43035
Tensile Strength Not specified >=415 MPa
Yield Strength Not specified >=205 MPa
Elongation Not specified >=22%
Hardness Not specified <=183 HB
Condition Not specified Plate, sheet and strip; yield by 0.2 percent offset
Typical Applications
ASTM A959 S43932
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
ASTM A240/A240M S43035
Pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip)
Key Differences
Can ASTM A959 S43932 Be Substituted With ASTM A240/A240M S43035?
ASTM A959 S43932 and ASTM A240/A240M S43035 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A240/A240M S43035 is often considered as a substitute for ASTM A959 S43932 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASTM A959 S43932 and ASTM A240/A240M S43035?
ASTM A240/A240M S43035 specifies Ti which is not specified for ASTM A959 S43932.
Can ASTM A959 S43932 be substituted with ASTM A240/A240M S43035?
ASTM A959 S43932 and ASTM A240/A240M S43035 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A240/A240M S43035 is often considered as a substitute for ASTM A959 S43932 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.