Related Material — 65.1% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10025-2 S355J2 (EN 10025-2:2019) and CSA G40.21 480W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel category.
EN 10025-2 S355J2 is typically used for used for bridges, offshore structures, cranes, construction equipment, structural frames, and heavy fabrication., while CSA G40.21 480W is commonly used for heavy cranes, offshore structures, high-rise building frames, pressure vessels, heavy mining equipment..
EN 10025-2 S355J2 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while CSA G40.21 480W is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada.
As per chemical composition, EN 10025-2 S355J2 vs CSA G40.21 480W is a 94.6% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 6.3%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 65.1%.
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 S355J2
CSA G40.21 480W
Tensile Strength
470-630 MPa
590-790 MPa
Yield Strength
>=355 MPa
480 MPa min
Elongation
>=22%
Not specified
Condition
Nominal thickness up to 16 mm (tensile for 3 to 100 mm, elongation for 3 to 40 mm), longitudinal test pieces
Not specified
Typical Applications
EN 10025-2 S355J2
Used for bridges, offshore structures, cranes, construction equipment, structural frames, and heavy fabrication.
CSA G40.21 480W
Heavy cranes, offshore structures, high-rise building frames, pressure vessels, heavy mining equipment.
Key Differences
EN 10025-2 S355J2 specifies Cu which is not specified for CSA G40.21 480W.
Can EN 10025-2 S355J2 Be Substituted With CSA G40.21 480W?
EN 10025-2 S355J2 and CSA G40.21 480W 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 S355J2 and CSA G40.21 480W?
EN 10025-2 S355J2 specifies Cu which is not specified for CSA G40.21 480W.
Can EN 10025-2 S355J2 be substituted with CSA G40.21 480W?
EN 10025-2 S355J2 and CSA G40.21 480W 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.