IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14 vs IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3
Related Material — 69.9% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14 (IS 11169 (Part 1):1984) and IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3 (IS 11169 (Part 1):2022) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14 is typically used for cold heading and cold extrusion; the standard covers wires, wire rods and bars of 2 to 100 mm diameter (clause 1.1), while IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3 is commonly used for cold heading and cold extrusion of parts that are case hardened; the standard covers bars, wire rods and wires of 2 to 100 mm (clause 1.1, annex b).
IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14 vs IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3 is a 72.1% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 100%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.9%.
Frequently Compared With IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14:
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14
IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3
Hardness, annealed
<=190 HB
Not specified
Hardness, annealed (+AC)
Not specified
<=190 HBW
Typical Applications
IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14
Cold heading and cold extrusion; the standard covers wires, wire rods and bars of 2 to 100 mm diameter (clause 1.1)
IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3
Cold heading and cold extrusion of parts that are case hardened; the standard covers bars, wire rods and wires of 2 to 100 mm (clause 1.1, Annex B)
Key Differences
IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3 specifies Cu, Mo, P, S which are not specified for IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14.
Can IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14 Be Substituted With IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3?
IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14 and IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3 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 IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14 and IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3?
IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3 specifies Cu, Mo, P, S which are not specified for IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14.
Can IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14 be substituted with IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3?
IS 11169 (Part 1) 40Ni14 and IS 11169 (Part 1) 13Ni14Cr3 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.