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EN 10025-3 S460 vs CSA G40.21 260W

Related Material — 62.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10025-3 S460 (EN 10025-3:2019) and CSA G40.21 260W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) 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 CSA G40.21 260W is commonly used for bridges, buildings, general structural fabrication, storage tanks, older infrastructure projects.. EN 10025-3 S460 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while CSA G40.21 260W is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada.

As per chemical composition, EN 10025-3 S460 vs CSA G40.21 260W is a 89.6% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 8.1%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 62.4%.

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 AS/NZS 3679.1 300 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 CSA G40.21 350W ASTM A572 Gr.65 ASTM A283C ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
89.6%
MECHANICAL MATCH
8.1%
OVERALL
62.4%
Specifications
Property EN 10025-3 S460 CSA G40.21 260W
Standard EN 10025-3:2019 CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) 0.20 max max 0.23
Si (%) 0.60 max max 0.4
Mn (%) 1.70 max max 1.4
P (%) 0.025 max max 0.035
S (%) 0.020 max max 0.035
Nb (%) 0.06 max Not specified
V (%) 0.12 max Not specified
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 CSA G40.21 260W
Tensile Strength 540-720 MPa 410-590 MPa
Yield Strength 460 MPa min 260 MPa min
Elongation 17% min Not specified
Hardness 180-230 HB Not specified
Typical Applications
EN 10025-3 S460
Used in structural frameworks, lifting equipment, pressure-support structures, transport chassis, and construction machinery.
CSA G40.21 260W
Bridges, buildings, general structural fabrication, storage tanks, older infrastructure projects.
Key Differences
Can EN 10025-3 S460 Be Substituted With CSA G40.21 260W?
EN 10025-3 S460 and CSA G40.21 260W 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 10025-3 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)
CSA G40.21 260W
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)
On M-EX Right Now
EN 10025-3 S460
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CSA G40.21 260W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10025-3 S460 and CSA G40.21 260W?
EN 10025-3 S460 specifies Nb, V, Ti which are not specified for CSA G40.21 260W.
Can EN 10025-3 S460 be substituted with CSA G40.21 260W?
EN 10025-3 S460 and CSA G40.21 260W 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.