Minimal Match — 35% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
IS 1570 (Part 4) 40Cr4 (IS 1570 (Part 4):1988) and IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 (IS 4367:1991) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
IS 1570 (Part 4) 40Cr4 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 4) 40Cr4 vs IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 is a 60.9% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
IS 1570 (Part 4) 40Cr4
IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6
Tensile Strength
890-1040 MPa
380-550 MPa
Yield Strength
>=650 MPa (0.2 % proof stress)
225 MPa min
Elongation
>=11%
>=19%
Izod Impact
>=50 J
60 J min
Hardness
255-311 HBS (guidance only)
Not specified
Condition
Bars and forgings, hardened and tempered (oil hardened unless stated), limiting ruling section 30 mm
Normalised and tempered, ruling section up to 40 mm
Hardness (soft annealed)
Not specified
<=170 HB
Key Differences
IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 specifies Ni, Mo, S, P which are not specified for IS 1570 (Part 4) 40Cr4.
Can IS 1570 (Part 4) 40Cr4 Be Substituted With IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6?
IS 1570 (Part 4) 40Cr4 and IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 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 1570 (Part 4) 40Cr4 and IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6?
IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 specifies Ni, Mo, S, P which are not specified for IS 1570 (Part 4) 40Cr4.
Can IS 1570 (Part 4) 40Cr4 be substituted with IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6?
IS 1570 (Part 4) 40Cr4 and IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 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.