Minimal Match — 47.6% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12 (ASTM A387/A387M:2011) and EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 (EN 10028-2:2017) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12 is typically used for welded boilers and pressure vessels for elevated temperature service, while EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 is commonly used for flat products for pressure purposes.
ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.
As per chemical composition, ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12 vs EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 is a 66.7% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 9.3%.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 47.6%.
Frequently Compared With ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12:
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10
Tensile Strength
380-550 MPa
480-630 MPa
Yield Strength
>=230 MPa
>=310 MPa
Elongation
>=22%
>=18%
Condition
Class 1 plates, no thickness ranges printed; elongation in 50 mm gauge length
Usual delivery condition normalized and tempered (+NT), nominal thickness up to 16 mm; transverse direction, Yield Strength is ReH, Elongation is A
Typical Applications
ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12
Welded boilers and pressure vessels for elevated temperature service
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10
Flat products for pressure purposes
Key Differences
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 specifies N, Cu which are not specified for ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12.
Can ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12 Be Substituted With EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10?
ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12 and EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 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 ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12 and EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10?
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 specifies N, Cu which are not specified for ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12.
Can ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12 be substituted with EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10?
ASTM A387/A387M Grade 12 and EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 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.