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ASTM A959 XM-25 vs ASTM A959 255

Related Material — 68.7% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A959 XM-25 (ASTM A959:2011) and ASTM A959 255 (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A959 XM-25 is typically used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1), while ASTM A959 255 is commonly used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1). ASTM A959 XM-25 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while ASTM A959 255 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A959 XM-25 vs ASTM A959 255 is a 68.7% 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 68.7%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
68.7%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
68.7%
Specifications
Property ASTM A959 XM-25 ASTM A959 255
Standard ASTM A959:2011 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.05 <=0.04
Cr (%) 14.0-16.0 24.0-27.0
Cu (%) 1.25-1.75 1.50-2.50
Mn (%) <=1.00 <=1.50
Mo (%) 0.50-1.00 2.9-3.9
Ni (%) 5.0-7.0 4.5-6.5
P (%) <=0.040 <=0.040
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Si (%) <=1.00 <=1.00
N (%) Not specified 0.10-0.25
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Typical Applications
ASTM A959 XM-25
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
ASTM A959 255
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Key Differences
Can ASTM A959 XM-25 Be Substituted With ASTM A959 255?
ASTM A959 XM-25 and ASTM A959 255 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASTM A959 XM-25 and ASTM A959 255?
ASTM A959 255 specifies N which is not specified for ASTM A959 XM-25.
Can ASTM A959 XM-25 be substituted with ASTM A959 255?
ASTM A959 XM-25 and ASTM A959 255 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.