EN 10025-3 S500 vs ASTM A572 Gr.65

Related Material — 68.3% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10025-3 S500 (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 S500 is typically used for used in heavy structural sections, mining equipment, bridge fabrication, transport vehicles, and offshore structures., 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 S500 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 S500 vs ASTM A572 Gr.65 is a 91.4% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 22.1%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 68.3%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
91.4%
MECHANICAL MATCH
22.1%
OVERALL
68.3%
Specifications
Property EN 10025-3 S500 ASTM A572 Gr.65
Standard EN 10025-3:2019 ASTM A572
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) 0.22 max 0.23 max
Si (%) 0.60 max 0.40 max
Mn (%) 1.80 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 S500 ASTM A572 Gr.65
Tensile Strength 590-770 MPa 550-690 MPa
Yield Strength 500 MPa min 450 MPa min
Elongation 16% min 18-21%
Hardness 190-240 HB 170-220 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10025-3 S500
Used in heavy structural sections, mining equipment, bridge fabrication, transport vehicles, and offshore structures.
ASTM A572 Gr.65
Used for bridges, buildings, transmission towers, construction equipment, offshore structures, and structural members.
Key Differences
Can EN 10025-3 S500 Be Substituted With ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-3 S500 and ASTM A572 Gr.65 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 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 S500
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 S500 and ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-3 S500 specifies Ti which is not specified for ASTM A572 Gr.65.
Can EN 10025-3 S500 be substituted with ASTM A572 Gr.65?
EN 10025-3 S500 and ASTM A572 Gr.65 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.