Minimal Match — 48.7% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
IS 4367 15Ni16Cr5 (IS 4367:1991) and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A (GB/T 3077-2015) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
IS 4367 15Ni16Cr5 is typically used for aircraft gears, heavy duty gears, transmission shafts, camshafts, automotive components, while GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is commonly used for used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components..
IS 4367 15Ni16Cr5 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China.
As per chemical composition, IS 4367 15Ni16Cr5 vs GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is a 73.1% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 48.7%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
IS 4367 15Ni16Cr5
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Tensile Strength
1350 MPa min
980-1180 MPa
Elongation
>=9%
10-14%
Izod Impact
35 J min
Not specified
Hardness (soft annealed)
<=241 HB
Not specified
Condition
Refined, quenched and stress relieved (core properties), ruling section up to 30 mm
Not specified
Yield Strength
Not specified
785-980 MPa
Hardness
Not specified
58-62 HRC (case)
Typical Applications
IS 4367 15Ni16Cr5
aircraft gears, heavy duty gears, transmission shafts, camshafts, automotive components
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components.
Can IS 4367 15Ni16Cr5 Be Substituted With GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
IS 4367 15Ni16Cr5 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A 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 4367 15Ni16Cr5 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can IS 4367 15Ni16Cr5 be substituted with GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
IS 4367 15Ni16Cr5 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A 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.