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IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 vs BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17

Related Material — 69.9% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 (IS 1570 (Part 5):1985) and BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17 (BS 970 (Part 3):1991) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17 is defined under British Standards (BS), originating from United Kingdom.

As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 vs BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17 is a 71.5% 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 69.9%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
71.5%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
69.9%
Specifications
Property IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17
Standard IS 1570 (Part 5):1985 BS 970 (Part 3):1991
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) 0.35-0.50 <=0.08
Si (%) <=2.0 <=1.0
Mn (%) <=1.0 <=1.0
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.040
S (%) <=0.035 <=0.030
Cr (%) 12.0-15.0 12.0-14.0
Ni (%) 12.0-15.0 <=0.50
W (%) 2.0-3.0 Not specified
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 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17
Tensile Strength >=785 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength >=345 MPa (0.2 % proof stress) Not specified
Elongation >=35% (50 mm) Not specified
Hardness <=269 HB Not specified
Condition Annealed, quenched or solution treated bars and flats (Table 3) Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2
Not documented
BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17
Bright cold finished bars (cold drawn, turned or precision ground) for general engineering purposes, in straight lengths; ferritic stainless steel (Table 17)
Key Differences
Can IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 Be Substituted With BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17?
IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 and BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17 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 IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 and BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17?
IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 specifies W which is not specified for BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17.
Can IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 be substituted with BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17?
IS 1570 (Part 5) X40Ni14Cr14W3Si2 and BS 970 (Part 3) 403S17 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.