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EN 10025-3 S460 vs ASTM A572 Gr.65

Close Alternative — 72.7% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10025-3 S460 (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 S460 is typically used for used in structural frameworks, lifting equipment, pressure-support structures, transport chassis, and construction machinery., 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 S460 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 S460 vs ASTM A572 Gr.65 is a 90.9% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 36.1%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 72.7%.

Frequently Compared With EN 10025-3 S460:
CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 480W AS/NZS 3679.1 350 CSA G40.21 300W GOST 19281 09G2S CSA G40.21 400W CSA G40.21 260W AS/NZS 3679.1 300 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 CSA G40.21 350W ASTM A283C ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
90.9%
MECHANICAL MATCH
36.1%
OVERALL
72.7%
Specifications
Property EN 10025-3 S460 ASTM A572 Gr.65
Standard EN 10025-3:2019 ASTM A572
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) 0.20 max 0.23 max
Si (%) 0.60 max 0.40 max
Mn (%) 1.70 max 1.35 max
P (%) 0.025 max 0.040 max
S (%) 0.020 max 0.050 max
Nb (%) 0.06 max 0.05 max
V (%) 0.12 max 0.15 max
Ti (%) 0.05 max Not specified
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 S460 ASTM A572 Gr.65
Tensile Strength 540-720 MPa 550-690 MPa
Yield Strength 460 MPa min 450 MPa min
Elongation 17% min 18-21%
Hardness 180-230 HB 170-220 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10025-3 S460
Used in structural frameworks, lifting equipment, pressure-support structures, transport chassis, and construction machinery.
ASTM A572 Gr.65
Used for bridges, buildings, transmission towers, construction equipment, offshore structures, and structural members.
Key Differences
Can EN 10025-3 S460 Be Substituted With ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-3 S460 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.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
EN 10025-3 S460
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2700–4400 mm (106.3–173.23 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 10025-3 S460
2 active listings and RFQs →
ASTM A572 Gr.65
4 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10025-3 S460 and ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-3 S460 specifies Ti which is not specified for ASTM A572 Gr.65.
Can EN 10025-3 S460 be substituted with ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-3 S460 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.