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CSA G40.21 350A vs CSA G40.21 50W

Close Alternative — 80.5% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

CSA G40.21 350A (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) and CSA G40.21 50W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel (Corten / Weathering) category. CSA G40.21 350A is typically used for exposed structural steelwork, bridges, retaining walls, coastal infrastructure, architectural facades., while CSA G40.21 50W is commonly used for bridges, architectural structures, transmission towers, outdoor exposed structures, railway wagons.. CSA G40.21 350A is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada, while CSA G40.21 50W is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada.

As per chemical composition, CSA G40.21 350A vs CSA G40.21 50W is a 100% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 41.5%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 80.5%.

Frequently Compared With CSA G40.21 350A:
ASTM A588 AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350WR EN 10025-5 S355J2WP CSA G40.21 260WT ASTM A588 Grade A EN 10025-5 S355J0WP EN 10025-5 S355J2W JIS G3114 SMA400 ASTM A709 Grade HPS 70W CSA G40.21 480A EN 10025-5 S235J2W ASTM A588 Grade B
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
100%
MECHANICAL MATCH
41.5%
OVERALL
80.5%
Specifications
Property CSA G40.21 350A CSA G40.21 50W
Standard CSA G40.21-13 (R2023) CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)
Category Structural Steel (Corten / Weathering) Structural Steel (Corten / Weathering)
C (%) max 0.19 max 0.19
Mn (%) max 1.35 max 1.35
Si (%) max 0.65 max 0.65
P (%) max 0.035 max 0.035
S (%) max 0.035 max 0.035
Cu (%) 0.25-0.4 0.25-0.4
Cr (%) 0.4-0.65 0.4-0.65
Ni (%) 0.4-0.7 0.4-0.7
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property CSA G40.21 350A CSA G40.21 50W
Yield Strength 350 MPa min 345 MPa (50 ksi) min
Tensile Strength 480-650 MPa 450-655 MPa (65-95 ksi)
Elongation Not specified 19% min
Typical Applications
CSA G40.21 350A
Exposed structural steelwork, bridges, retaining walls, coastal infrastructure, architectural facades.
CSA G40.21 50W
Bridges, architectural structures, transmission towers, outdoor exposed structures, railway wagons.
Can CSA G40.21 350A Be Substituted With CSA G40.21 50W?
CSA G40.21 350A and CSA G40.21 50W are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
CSA G40.21 350A
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 3300–3400 mm (129.92–133.86 in)
CSA G40.21 50W
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2700–4300 mm (106.3–169.29 in)
On M-EX Right Now
CSA G40.21 350A
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CSA G40.21 50W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between CSA G40.21 350A and CSA G40.21 50W?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can CSA G40.21 350A be substituted with CSA G40.21 50W?
CSA G40.21 350A and CSA G40.21 50W are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.