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Is ASTM A 234 WP12 Equal To AISI 4140 1

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mmbguide

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Apr 8, 2016
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Is "ASTM A 234 WP12" equal To "AISI 4140"?

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No, it is not.

Chemically with Chromium and Molybdenum, they are close, but the big difference between the two is the amount of Carbon.

WP12: C = 0.05-0.20%
4140: C = 0.38-0.43%



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