Related Material — 57.1% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10025-2 S460K2 (EN 10025-2:2019) and ASTM A283C (ASTM A283) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel category.
EN 10025-2 S460K2 is typically used for hot rolled products of structural steels, while ASTM A283C is commonly used for used for structural fabrication, storage tanks, buildings, bridges, machinery bases, and welded structures..
EN 10025-2 S460K2 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while ASTM A283C is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.
As per chemical composition, EN 10025-2 S460K2 vs ASTM A283C is a 85.7% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 57.1%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
EN 10025-2 S460K2
ASTM A283C
Tensile Strength
550-720 MPa
380-515 MPa
Yield Strength
>=460 MPa
205 MPa min
Elongation
>=17%
23-27%
Condition
Nominal thickness up to 16 mm (tensile for 3 to 100 mm, elongation for 3 to 40 mm), longitudinal test pieces
Not specified
Hardness
Not specified
120-170 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10025-2 S460K2
Hot rolled products of structural steels
ASTM A283C
Used for structural fabrication, storage tanks, buildings, bridges, machinery bases, and welded structures.
Key Differences
EN 10025-2 S460K2 specifies N, Cu, Nb, V which are not specified for ASTM A283C.
Can EN 10025-2 S460K2 Be Substituted With ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-2 S460K2 and ASTM A283C 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 EN 10025-2 S460K2 and ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-2 S460K2 specifies N, Cu, Nb, V which are not specified for ASTM A283C.
Can EN 10025-2 S460K2 be substituted with ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-2 S460K2 and ASTM A283C 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.