Minimal Match — 35% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10084 17CrNiMo6 (EN 10084:1998) and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A (GB/T 3077-2015) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
EN 10084 17CrNiMo6 is typically used for used in heavy-duty gears, pinions, drive shafts, transmission parts, and industrial gearboxes., while GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is commonly used for used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components..
EN 10084 17CrNiMo6 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 17CrNiMo6 vs GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is a 61.3% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 26.7%.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.
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 17CrNiMo6
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Tensile Strength
900-1200 MPa
980-1180 MPa
Yield Strength
750 MPa min
785-980 MPa
Elongation
9-12%
10-14%
Hardness
280-340 HB
58-62 HRC (case)
Typical Applications
EN 10084 17CrNiMo6
Used in heavy-duty gears, pinions, drive shafts, transmission parts, and industrial gearboxes.
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components.
Key Differences
EN 10084 17CrNiMo6 specifies Mo which is not specified for GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A.
Can EN 10084 17CrNiMo6 Be Substituted With GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
EN 10084 17CrNiMo6 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 17CrNiMo6 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
EN 10084 17CrNiMo6 specifies Mo which is not specified for GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A.
Can EN 10084 17CrNiMo6 be substituted with GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
EN 10084 17CrNiMo6 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.