EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 vs IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo
Minimal Match — 27.1% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 (EN 10088-2:2014) and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo (IS 1570 (Part 7):1992) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Stainless Steel category.
EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 is typically used for general purposes, hot or cold rolled sheet/plate and strip, while IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo is commonly used for boilers, pressure vessels, steam turbines, steam and water piping and other power plant equipment working at elevated temperature.
EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 vs IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo is a 40.6% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 27.1%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15
IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo
Tensile Strength
380-560 MPa
930-1130 MPa
Condition
Annealed (+A), cold rolled strip, up to 8 mm thick; Elongation is A80 (under 3 mm) or A (3 mm and over), longitudinal and transverse
Bars, forgings, Q+T, thickness up to 150 (first row of Table 3)
Yield Strength
>=210 MPa
>=785 MPa (0.2 % proof stress)
Elongation
>=25%
>=14%
Typical Applications
EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15
General purposes, hot or cold rolled sheet/plate and strip
IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo
Boilers, pressure vessels, steam turbines, steam and water piping and other power plant equipment working at elevated temperature
Key Differences
EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 specifies Nb which is not specified for IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo.
IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo specifies Ni, Mo, V which are not specified for EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15.
Can EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo?
EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo 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.
What is the difference between EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo?
EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 specifies Nb which is not specified for IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo. IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo specifies Ni, Mo, V which are not specified for EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15.
Can EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo?
EN 10088-2 X1CrNb15 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo 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.