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ASTM A36 vs EN 10025-2 E360

Related Material — 61% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A36 (ASTM A36) and EN 10025-2 E360 (EN 10025-2:2019) are both steel grades. ASTM A36 is classified under Carbon Steel, while EN 10025-2 E360 is classified under Structural Steel — a different category, which is worth noting alongside the chemistry match below. ASTM A36 is typically used for structural fabrication, bridges, buildings, machinery parts, flanges, while EN 10025-2 E360 is commonly used for hot rolled products of structural steels. ASTM A36 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while EN 10025-2 E360 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A36 vs EN 10025-2 E360 is a 91.5% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 61%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
91.5%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
61%
Specifications
Property ASTM A36 EN 10025-2 E360
Standard ASTM A36 EN 10025-2:2019
Category Carbon Steel Structural Steel
C (%) ≤0.26 Not specified
Mn (%) ≤1.20 Not specified
Si (%) 0.15–0.40 Not specified
P (%) ≤0.040 <=0.045
S (%) ≤0.050 <=0.045
N (%) Not specified <=0.012
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property ASTM A36 EN 10025-2 E360
Tensile Strength 400–550 MPa 670-830 MPa
Yield Strength 250 MPa min >=360 MPa
Elongation ≥23% >=11%
Condition Not specified Nominal thickness up to 16 mm (tensile for 3 to 100 mm, elongation for 3 to 40 mm), longitudinal test pieces
Typical Applications
ASTM A36
Structural fabrication, bridges, buildings, machinery parts, flanges
EN 10025-2 E360
Hot rolled products of structural steels
Key Differences
Can ASTM A36 Be Substituted With EN 10025-2 E360?
ASTM A36 and EN 10025-2 E360 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.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
ASTM A36
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 40–40 mm (1.57–1.57 in)
Length: 5600–6500 mm (220.47–255.91 in)
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2500–2700 mm (98.43–106.3 in)
EN 10025-2 E360
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ASTM A36
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASTM A36 and EN 10025-2 E360?
Different category: ASTM A36 is Carbon Steel, EN 10025-2 E360 is Structural Steel. ASTM A36 specifies C, Mn, Si which are not specified for EN 10025-2 E360. EN 10025-2 E360 specifies N which is not specified for ASTM A36.
Can ASTM A36 be substituted with EN 10025-2 E360?
ASTM A36 and EN 10025-2 E360 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.