Related Material — 66.1% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
IS 4367 55Si7 (IS 4367:1991) and IS 3195 55Si7 (IS 3195:1992) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Spring Steel category.
IS 4367 55Si7 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while IS 3195 55Si7 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, IS 4367 55Si7 vs IS 3195 55Si7 is a 99.2% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 66.1%.
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 55Si7
IS 3195 55Si7
Tensile Strength
1300-1500 MPa
Not specified
Hardness
380-440 HB
Not specified
Hardness (soft annealed)
<=245 HB
Not specified
Condition
Hardened and tempered, ruling section up to 100 mm
Not specified
Hardness, annealed
Not specified
<=245 HB
Hardness, untreated (hot rolled)
Not specified
about 270 HB (for guidance only)
Typical Applications
IS 4367 55Si7
Not documented
IS 3195 55Si7
Volute and helical springs for railway rolling stock; flats and rounds, springs worked hot and heat-treated (clause 1.1, foreword)
Can IS 4367 55Si7 Be Substituted With IS 3195 55Si7?
IS 4367 55Si7 and IS 3195 55Si7 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 55Si7 and IS 3195 55Si7?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can IS 4367 55Si7 be substituted with IS 3195 55Si7?
IS 4367 55Si7 and IS 3195 55Si7 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.