Related Material — 64.5% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
ASTM A572 Gr.65 (ASTM A572) and CSA G40.21 350W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel category.
ASTM A572 Gr.65 is typically used for used for bridges, buildings, transmission towers, construction equipment, offshore structures, and structural members., while CSA G40.21 350W is commonly used for used in buildings, bridges, cranes, transmission towers, heavy equipment, and structural fabrications..
ASTM A572 Gr.65 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while CSA G40.21 350W is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada.
As per chemical composition, ASTM A572 Gr.65 vs CSA G40.21 350W is a 91.6% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 10.2%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 64.5%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
ASTM A572 Gr.65
CSA G40.21 350W
Tensile Strength
550-690 MPa
450-620 MPa
Yield Strength
450 MPa min
350 MPa min
Elongation
18-21%
20% min
Hardness
170-220 HB
135-180 HB
Typical Applications
ASTM A572 Gr.65
Used for bridges, buildings, transmission towers, construction equipment, offshore structures, and structural members.
CSA G40.21 350W
Used in buildings, bridges, cranes, transmission towers, heavy equipment, and structural fabrications.
Key Differences
ASTM A572 Gr.65 specifies V, Nb which are not specified for CSA G40.21 350W.
Can ASTM A572 Gr.65 Be Substituted With CSA G40.21 350W?
ASTM A572 Gr.65 and CSA G40.21 350W 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 A572 Gr.65 and CSA G40.21 350W?
ASTM A572 Gr.65 specifies V, Nb which are not specified for CSA G40.21 350W.
Can ASTM A572 Gr.65 be substituted with CSA G40.21 350W?
ASTM A572 Gr.65 and CSA G40.21 350W 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.