Close Alternative — 70.6% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10025-3 S460JR (EN 10025-3:2019) and CSA G40.21 480W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel category.
EN 10025-3 S460JR is typically used for used in bridges, welded steel structures, industrial buildings, heavy trailers, and crane booms., while CSA G40.21 480W is commonly used for heavy cranes, offshore structures, high-rise building frames, pressure vessels, heavy mining equipment..
EN 10025-3 S460JR 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 10025-3 S460JR vs CSA G40.21 480W is a 92.8% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 26%.
Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 70.6%.
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 S460JR
CSA G40.21 480W
Tensile Strength
540-720 MPa
590-790 MPa
Yield Strength
460 MPa min
480 MPa min
Elongation
17% min
Not specified
Hardness
180-230 HB
Not specified
Typical Applications
EN 10025-3 S460JR
Used in bridges, welded steel structures, industrial buildings, heavy trailers, and crane booms.
CSA G40.21 480W
Heavy cranes, offshore structures, high-rise building frames, pressure vessels, heavy mining equipment.
Key Differences
EN 10025-3 S460JR specifies Nb, V, Ti which are not specified for CSA G40.21 480W.
Can EN 10025-3 S460JR Be Substituted With CSA G40.21 480W?
EN 10025-3 S460JR and CSA G40.21 480W 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 S460JR and CSA G40.21 480W?
EN 10025-3 S460JR specifies Nb, V, Ti which are not specified for CSA G40.21 480W.
Can EN 10025-3 S460JR be substituted with CSA G40.21 480W?
EN 10025-3 S460JR and CSA G40.21 480W 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.