EN 10025-3 S500 vs ASTM A283C

Related Material — 58.7% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10025-3 S500 (EN 10025-3:2019) and ASTM A283C (ASTM A283) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. EN 10025-3 S500 is typically used for used in heavy structural sections, mining equipment, bridge fabrication, transport vehicles, and offshore structures., while ASTM A283C is commonly used for used for structural fabrication, storage tanks, buildings, bridges, machinery bases, and welded structures.. EN 10025-3 S500 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while ASTM A283C is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, EN 10025-3 S500 vs ASTM A283C is a 88% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 58.7%.

Frequently Compared With EN 10025-3 S500:
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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
88%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
58.7%
Specifications
Property EN 10025-3 S500 ASTM A283C
Standard EN 10025-3:2019 ASTM A283
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) 0.22 max 0.24 max
Si (%) 0.60 max 0.40 max
Mn (%) 1.80 max 0.90 max
P (%) 0.025 max 0.035 max
S (%) 0.020 max 0.040 max
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 S500 ASTM A283C
Tensile Strength 590-770 MPa 380-515 MPa
Yield Strength 500 MPa min 205 MPa min
Elongation 16% min 23-27%
Hardness 190-240 HB 120-170 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10025-3 S500
Used in heavy structural sections, mining equipment, bridge fabrication, transport vehicles, and offshore structures.
ASTM A283C
Used for structural fabrication, storage tanks, buildings, bridges, machinery bases, and welded structures.
Key Differences
Can EN 10025-3 S500 Be Substituted With ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-3 S500 and ASTM A283C 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 S500
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2500–2800 mm (98.43–110.24 in)
ASTM A283C
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2900–3700 mm (114.17–145.67 in)
On M-EX Right Now
EN 10025-3 S500
2 active listings and RFQs →
ASTM A283C
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10025-3 S500 and ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-3 S500 specifies Nb, V, Ti which are not specified for ASTM A283C.
Can EN 10025-3 S500 be substituted with ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-3 S500 and ASTM A283C 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.