Related Material — 69.9% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
IS 4432 13Ni13Cr3 (IS 4432:1988) and EN 10084 16NiCr4 (EN 10084:2008) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
IS 4432 13Ni13Cr3 is typically used for forgings and fabrication of case-hardened machine or automobile parts, while EN 10084 16NiCr4 is commonly used for case hardened machine parts: carburized or carbonitrided, then hardened (clause 3.1).
IS 4432 13Ni13Cr3 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while EN 10084 16NiCr4 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.
As per chemical composition, IS 4432 13Ni13Cr3 vs EN 10084 16NiCr4 is a 75.4% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 100%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.9%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
+H band at 1.5 mm from the quenched end: 39 to 47 HRC
Hardness
Not specified
Soft annealed: 217 HB max
Typical Applications
IS 4432 13Ni13Cr3
Forgings and fabrication of case-hardened machine or automobile parts
EN 10084 16NiCr4
Case hardened machine parts: carburized or carbonitrided, then hardened (clause 3.1)
Can IS 4432 13Ni13Cr3 Be Substituted With EN 10084 16NiCr4?
IS 4432 13Ni13Cr3 and EN 10084 16NiCr4 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 4432 13Ni13Cr3 and EN 10084 16NiCr4?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can IS 4432 13Ni13Cr3 be substituted with EN 10084 16NiCr4?
IS 4432 13Ni13Cr3 and EN 10084 16NiCr4 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.