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EN 10025-2 S235J2 vs ASTM A572 Gr.65

Related Material — 55.8% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10025-2 S235J2 (EN 10025-2:2019) and ASTM A572 Gr.65 (ASTM A572) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. EN 10025-2 S235J2 is typically used for used for bridges, structural sections, storage tanks, industrial buildings, transport frames, and support structures., while ASTM A572 Gr.65 is commonly used for used for bridges, buildings, transmission towers, construction equipment, offshore structures, and structural members.. EN 10025-2 S235J2 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while ASTM A572 Gr.65 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, EN 10025-2 S235J2 vs ASTM A572 Gr.65 is a 83.7% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 55.8%.

Frequently Compared With EN 10025-2 S235J2:
CSA G40.21 260W CSA G40.21 400W GOST 19281 09G2S CSA G40.21 300W AS/NZS 3679.1 350 AS/NZS 3679.1 300 CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 480W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 CSA G40.21 350W ASTM A283C ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
83.7%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
55.8%
Specifications
Property EN 10025-2 S235J2 ASTM A572 Gr.65
Standard EN 10025-2:2019 ASTM A572
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) <=0.17 0.23 max
Mn (%) <=1.40 1.35 max
P (%) <=0.025 0.040 max
S (%) <=0.025 0.050 max
Cu (%) <=0.55 Not specified
Si (%) Not specified 0.40 max
V (%) Not specified 0.15 max
Nb (%) Not specified 0.05 max
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 S235J2 ASTM A572 Gr.65
Tensile Strength 360-510 MPa 550-690 MPa
Yield Strength >=235 MPa 450 MPa min
Elongation >=26% 18-21%
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 170-220 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10025-2 S235J2
Used for bridges, structural sections, storage tanks, industrial buildings, transport frames, and support structures.
ASTM A572 Gr.65
Used for bridges, buildings, transmission towers, construction equipment, offshore structures, and structural members.
Key Differences
Can EN 10025-2 S235J2 Be Substituted With ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-2 S235J2 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.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
EN 10025-2 S235J2
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 3400–4000 mm (133.86–157.48 in)
ASTM A572 Gr.65
Plate → (4 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2600–4400 mm (102.36–173.23 in)
On M-EX Right Now
EN 10025-2 S235J2
2 active listings and RFQs →
ASTM A572 Gr.65
4 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10025-2 S235J2 and ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-2 S235J2 specifies Cu which is not specified for ASTM A572 Gr.65. ASTM A572 Gr.65 specifies Si, V, Nb which are not specified for EN 10025-2 S235J2.
Can EN 10025-2 S235J2 be substituted with ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-2 S235J2 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.