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