EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 vs ASTM A959 .-

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

EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 (EN 10088-3:2014) and ASTM A959 .- (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 is typically used for general purposes, semi-finished products, bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products, while ASTM A959 .- is commonly used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1). EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while ASTM A959 .- is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 vs ASTM A959 .- 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 EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 ASTM A959 .-
Standard EN 10088-3:2014 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.04 <=0.030
Si (%) <=1.00 <=1.00
Mn (%) <=2.00 <=1.00
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.040
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Cr (%) 17.0-19.0 18.0-20.0
Ni (%) 8.5-10.5 <=0.50
N (%) <=0.10 <=0.030
Cu (%) 3.0-4.0 Not specified
Cb (%) Not specified 0.10-0.60
Ti (%) Not specified 0.07-0.30
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 ASTM A959 .-
Tensile Strength 450-650 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength >=175 MPa Not specified
Elongation >=45% Not specified
Hardness <=215 HB Not specified
Condition Solution annealed (+AT), conditions 1C, 1E, 1D, 1X, 1G and 2D, thickness or diameter up to 160 mm; Yield Strength is Rp0.2, Elongation is A (longitudinal), hardness for guidance only Not specified
Typical Applications
EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4
General purposes, semi-finished products, bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products
ASTM A959 .-
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Key Differences
Can EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 Be Substituted With ASTM A959 .-?
EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 and ASTM A959 .- 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 EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 and ASTM A959 .-?
EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 specifies Cu which is not specified for ASTM A959 .-. ASTM A959 .- specifies Cb, Ti which are not specified for EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4.
Can EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 be substituted with ASTM A959 .-?
EN 10088-3 X3CrNiCu18-9-4 and ASTM A959 .- 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.