Minimal Match — 47.6% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10084 15NiCr13 (EN 10084:2008) and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A (GB/T 3077-2015) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
EN 10084 15NiCr13 is typically used for heavily loaded gears, cams, camshafts, while GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is commonly used for used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components..
EN 10084 15NiCr13 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China.
As per chemical composition, EN 10084 15NiCr13 vs GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is a 71.5% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 47.6%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
EN 10084 15NiCr13
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Condition
Soft annealed
Not specified
Hardenability
+H band at 1.5 mm from the quenched end: 41 to 48 HRC
Not specified
Hardness
Soft annealed: 229 HB max
58-62 HRC (case)
Tensile Strength
Not specified
980-1180 MPa
Yield Strength
Not specified
785-980 MPa
Elongation
Not specified
10-14%
Typical Applications
EN 10084 15NiCr13
Heavily loaded gears, cams, camshafts
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components.
Can EN 10084 15NiCr13 Be Substituted With GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
EN 10084 15NiCr13 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A 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 10084 15NiCr13 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can EN 10084 15NiCr13 be substituted with GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
EN 10084 15NiCr13 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A 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.