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IS 5517 50C8 vs IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8

Strong Match — 92.6% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 5517 50C8 (IS 5517:1993) and IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8 (IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Carbon Steel category. IS 5517 50C8 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.

As per chemical composition, IS 5517 50C8 vs IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8 is a 92.6% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 92.6%.

Frequently Compared With IS 5517 50C8:
BS 970 (Part 1) 040A10 BS 970 (Part 3) 070M55 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 3) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 1) 055M15 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A04 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A12 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 060A32 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 3) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
92.6%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
92.6%
Specifications
Property IS 5517 50C8 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8
Standard IS 5517:1993 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979
Category Carbon Steel Carbon Steel
C (%) 0.45-0.55 0.45-0.55
Si (%) 0.10-0.35 Not specified
Mn (%) 0.60-0.90 0.60-0.90
S (%) <=0.035 Not specified
P (%) <=0.035 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 5517 50C8 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8
Tensile Strength 700-850 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength (0.2% proof) 460 MPa min Not specified
Elongation >=15% Not specified
Hardness (annealed) <=210 HB Not specified
Condition Hardened and tempered, ruling section up to 63 mm Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 5517 50C8
Not documented
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8
Hardened and tempered parts (the standard links this grade to IS 5517)
Key Differences
Can IS 5517 50C8 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8?
IS 5517 50C8 and IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8 is often considered as a substitute for IS 5517 50C8 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 5517 50C8 and IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8?
IS 5517 50C8 specifies Si, S, P which are not specified for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8.
Can IS 5517 50C8 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8?
IS 5517 50C8 and IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 50C8 is often considered as a substitute for IS 5517 50C8 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.