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BS 970 EN56AM vs GOST 5632 08X18H10

Minimal Match — 35% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

BS 970 EN56AM (BS 970:1955) and GOST 5632 08X18H10 (GOST 5632-2014) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. BS 970 EN56AM is typically used for suitable for 35/45 (p), 45/55 (r), 50/60 (s) tons/sq in., while GOST 5632 08X18H10 is commonly used for chemical equipment, food processing, general corrosion resistant applications. BS 970 EN56AM is defined under British Standards (BS) (United Kingdom).

As per chemical composition, BS 970 EN56AM vs GOST 5632 08X18H10 is a 54.9% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.

Frequently Compared With BS 970 EN56AM:
EN 10088-1 1.4006 EN 10088-1 1.4301 EN 10088-1 1.4401 EN 10088-1 1.4845 ASTM A959 .- GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 GOST 5632 06Kh23N28 IS 1570 (Part 7) 11Cr17Ni13W3TiH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoVH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr13H
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
54.9%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
35%
Specifications
Property BS 970 EN56AM GOST 5632 08X18H10
Standard BS 970:1955 GOST 5632-2014
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.12 ≤0.08
Si (%) <=1.00 ≤0.80
Mn (%) <=1.50 ≤2.00
Ni (%) <=1.00 9.0–11.0
Cr (%) 12.0-14.0 17.0–19.0
Mo (%) <=0.60 Not specified
S (%) <=0.75 ≤0.020
Se (%) <=0.60 Not specified
Zr (%) <=0.60 Not specified
Pb (%) <=0.35 Not specified
P (%) <=0.045 ≤0.035
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property BS 970 EN56AM GOST 5632 08X18H10
Tensile Strength ≥541 MPa (35 tons/sq in, converted) ≥520 MPa
Elongation ≥20% ≥40%
Hardness 152-207 HB Not specified
Condition Hardened and tempered P, ruling section 6 in (lowest-strength condition of the standard) Not specified
Yield Strength Not specified ≥205 MPa
Typical Applications
BS 970 EN56AM
Suitable for 35/45 (P), 45/55 (R), 50/60 (S) tons/sq in.
GOST 5632 08X18H10
Chemical equipment, food processing, general corrosion resistant applications
Key Differences
Can BS 970 EN56AM Be Substituted With GOST 5632 08X18H10?
BS 970 EN56AM and GOST 5632 08X18H10 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.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
BS 970 EN56AM
No active listings currently.
GOST 5632 08X18H10
Sheet → (2 listings)
Thickness: 6–6 mm (0.24–0.24 in)
Width: 1250–1250 mm (49.21–49.21 in)
Length: 2500–2700 mm (98.43–106.3 in)
On M-EX Right Now
BS 970 EN56AM
0 active listings and RFQs →
GOST 5632 08X18H10
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between BS 970 EN56AM and GOST 5632 08X18H10?
BS 970 EN56AM specifies Mo, Se, Zr, Pb which are not specified for GOST 5632 08X18H10.
Can BS 970 EN56AM be substituted with GOST 5632 08X18H10?
BS 970 EN56AM and GOST 5632 08X18H10 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.