EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 vs ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21

Related Material — 68.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 (EN 10028-2:2017) and ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21 (ASTM A387/A387M:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Alloy Steel category. EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 is typically used for flat products for pressure purposes, while ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21 is commonly used for welded boilers and pressure vessels for elevated temperature service. EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 vs ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21 is a 77.7% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 49.6%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 68.4%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
77.7%
MECHANICAL MATCH
49.6%
OVERALL
68.4%
Specifications
Property EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21
Standard EN 10028-2:2017 ASTM A387/A387M:2011
Category Alloy Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) 0.08-0.14 0.05-0.15
Si (%) <=0.50 <=0.50
Mn (%) 0.40-0.80 0.30-0.60
P (%) <=0.020 <=0.025
S (%) <=0.010 <=0.025
N (%) <=0.012 Not specified
Cr (%) 2.00-2.50 2.75-3.25
Cu (%) <=0.30 Not specified
Mo (%) 0.90-1.10 0.90-1.10
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21
Tensile Strength 480-630 MPa 415-585 MPa
Yield Strength >=310 MPa >=205 MPa
Elongation >=18% >=18%
Condition Usual delivery condition normalized and tempered (+NT), nominal thickness up to 16 mm; transverse direction, Yield Strength is ReH, Elongation is A Class 1 plates, no thickness ranges printed; elongation in 50 mm gauge length
Typical Applications
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10
Flat products for pressure purposes
ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21
Welded boilers and pressure vessels for elevated temperature service
Key Differences
Can EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 Be Substituted With ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21?
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 and ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 and ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21?
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 specifies N, Cu which are not specified for ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21.
Can EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 be substituted with ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21?
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 and ASTM A387/A387M Grade 21 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.