EN 10028-2 16Mo3 vs IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H

Close Alternative — 71.5% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10028-2 16Mo3 (EN 10028-2:2017) and IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H (IS 1570 (Part 7):1992) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Alloy Steel category. EN 10028-2 16Mo3 is typically used for flat products for pressure purposes, while IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H is commonly used for boilers, pressure vessels, steam turbines, steam and water piping and other power plant equipment working at elevated temperature. EN 10028-2 16Mo3 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.

As per chemical composition, EN 10028-2 16Mo3 vs IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H is a 90.6% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 33.3%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 71.5%.

Frequently Compared With EN 10028-2 16Mo3:
IS 1570 (Part 4) 10Mo6 IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 07Cr4Mo6 NF A35-565 100C6 UNI 11234 100Cr6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5 IS 1570 (Part 4) 10Cr20Mo6 IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10 EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
90.6%
MECHANICAL MATCH
33.3%
OVERALL
71.5%
Specifications
Property EN 10028-2 16Mo3 IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H
Standard EN 10028-2:2017 IS 1570 (Part 7):1992
Category Alloy Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) 0.12-0.20 0.12-0.20
Si (%) <=0.35 0.10-0.35
Mn (%) 0.40-0.90 0.40-0.80
P (%) <=0.025 <=0.04
S (%) <=0.010 <=0.04
N (%) <=0.012 Not specified
Cr (%) <=0.30 <=0.30
Cu (%) <=0.30 <=0.30
Mo (%) 0.25-0.35 0.25-0.35
Ni (%) <=0.30 <=0.35
Al (metallic) (%) Not specified <=0.02
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property EN 10028-2 16Mo3 IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H
Tensile Strength 440-590 MPa 440-590 MPa
Yield Strength >=275 MPa >=260 MPa (0.2 % proof stress)
Elongation >=22% >=24%
Condition Usual delivery condition normalized (+N), nominal thickness up to 16 mm; transverse direction, Yield Strength is ReH, Elongation is A Seamless pipes, steel plates, N, N+T, thickness over 3 to 16 (first row of Table 3)
Typical Applications
EN 10028-2 16Mo3
Flat products for pressure purposes
IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H
Boilers, pressure vessels, steam turbines, steam and water piping and other power plant equipment working at elevated temperature
Key Differences
Can EN 10028-2 16Mo3 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H?
EN 10028-2 16Mo3 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H 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 EN 10028-2 16Mo3 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H?
EN 10028-2 16Mo3 specifies N which is not specified for IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H. IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H specifies Al (metallic) which is not specified for EN 10028-2 16Mo3.
Can EN 10028-2 16Mo3 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H?
EN 10028-2 16Mo3 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 16Mo3H 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.