Related Material — 67.8% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10025-3 S500 (EN 10025-3:2019) and CSA G40.21 400W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) 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 CSA G40.21 400W is commonly used for heavy structural fabrication, bridges, offshore platforms, cranes, pressure vessels, mining equipment..
EN 10025-3 S500 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while CSA G40.21 400W is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada.
As per chemical composition, EN 10025-3 S500 vs CSA G40.21 400W is a 91.7% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 20%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 67.8%.
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
CSA G40.21 400W
Tensile Strength
590-770 MPa
520-690 MPa
Yield Strength
500 MPa min
400 MPa min
Elongation
16% min
Not specified
Hardness
190-240 HB
Not specified
Typical Applications
EN 10025-3 S500
Used in heavy structural sections, mining equipment, bridge fabrication, transport vehicles, and offshore structures.
EN 10025-3 S500 specifies Nb, V, Ti which are not specified for CSA G40.21 400W.
Can EN 10025-3 S500 Be Substituted With CSA G40.21 400W?
EN 10025-3 S500 and CSA G40.21 400W 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.
What is the difference between EN 10025-3 S500 and CSA G40.21 400W?
EN 10025-3 S500 specifies Nb, V, Ti which are not specified for CSA G40.21 400W.
Can EN 10025-3 S500 be substituted with CSA G40.21 400W?
EN 10025-3 S500 and CSA G40.21 400W 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.