Close Alternative — 73.7% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10025-3 S420JR (EN 10025-3:2019) and ASTM A572 Gr.65 (ASTM A572) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel category.
EN 10025-3 S420JR is typically used for used in bridges, heavy machinery frames, structural beams, offshore structures, and crane components., while ASTM A572 Gr.65 is commonly used for used for bridges, buildings, transmission towers, construction equipment, offshore structures, and structural members..
EN 10025-3 S420JR 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 10025-3 S420JR vs ASTM A572 Gr.65 is a 88.5% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 44.1%.
Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 73.7%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
EN 10025-3 S420JR
ASTM A572 Gr.65
Tensile Strength
520-680 MPa
550-690 MPa
Yield Strength
420 MPa min
450 MPa min
Elongation
17% min
18-21%
Hardness
170-220 HB
170-220 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10025-3 S420JR
Used in bridges, heavy machinery frames, structural beams, offshore structures, and crane components.
ASTM A572 Gr.65
Used for bridges, buildings, transmission towers, construction equipment, offshore structures, and structural members.
Key Differences
EN 10025-3 S420JR specifies N which is not specified for ASTM A572 Gr.65.
ASTM A572 Gr.65 specifies V, Nb which are not specified for EN 10025-3 S420JR.
Can EN 10025-3 S420JR Be Substituted With ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-3 S420JR and ASTM A572 Gr.65 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.
What is the difference between EN 10025-3 S420JR and ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-3 S420JR specifies N which is not specified for ASTM A572 Gr.65. ASTM A572 Gr.65 specifies V, Nb which are not specified for EN 10025-3 S420JR.
Can EN 10025-3 S420JR be substituted with ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-3 S420JR and ASTM A572 Gr.65 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.