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ASTM A959 XM-31 vs ASTM A959 XM-28

Close Alternative — 75.6% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A959 XM-31 (ASTM A959:2011) and ASTM A959 XM-28 (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A959 XM-31 is typically used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1), while ASTM A959 XM-28 is commonly used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1). ASTM A959 XM-31 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while ASTM A959 XM-28 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A959 XM-31 vs ASTM A959 XM-28 is a 75.6% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 75.6%.

Frequently Compared With ASTM A959 XM-31:
IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoVH GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 EN 10088-1 1.4006 GOST 5632 06Kh23N28 EN 10088-1 1.4845 IS 1570 (Part 7) 11Cr17Ni13W3TiH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoH ASTM A959 .- GOST 5632 08X18H10 EN 10088-1 1.4301 EN 10088-1 1.4401 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
75.6%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
75.6%
Specifications
Property ASTM A959 XM-31 ASTM A959 XM-28
Standard ASTM A959:2011 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.12 <=0.15
Cr (%) 17.0-18.5 16.5-19.0
Mn (%) 14.0-16.0 11.0-14.0
N (%) >=0.35 0.20-0.45
Ni (%) <=1.00 0.50-2.50
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.045
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Si (%) 0.30-1.00 <=1.00
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-31
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
ASTM A959 XM-28
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Can ASTM A959 XM-31 Be Substituted With ASTM A959 XM-28?
ASTM A959 XM-31 and ASTM A959 XM-28 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 A959 XM-31 and ASTM A959 XM-28?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can ASTM A959 XM-31 be substituted with ASTM A959 XM-28?
ASTM A959 XM-31 and ASTM A959 XM-28 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.