GB/T 3077 15CrMo vs SAE J404 4145

Related Material — 69.9% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

GB/T 3077 15CrMo (GB/T 3077:2015) and SAE J404 4145 (SAE J404:2009) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Alloy Steel category. GB/T 3077 15CrMo is typically used for used for boiler tubes, pressure vessels, steam pipes, petrochemical equipment, flanges, and high-temperature fasteners., while SAE J404 4145 is commonly used for chemistry-only alloy steel grade; see the composition notes for product scope. GB/T 3077 15CrMo is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China, while SAE J404 4145 is defined under SAE International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, GB/T 3077 15CrMo vs SAE J404 4145 is a 73% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.9%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
73%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
69.9%
Specifications
Property GB/T 3077 15CrMo SAE J404 4145
Standard GB/T 3077:2015 SAE J404:2009
Category Alloy Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) 0.12-0.18 0.43-0.48
Si (%) 0.17-0.37 0.15-0.35
Mn (%) 0.40-0.70 0.75-1.00
Cr (%) 0.80-1.10 0.80-1.10
Mo (%) 0.40-0.55 0.15-0.25
P (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.040
Cu (%) <=0.30 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 GB/T 3077 15CrMo SAE J404 4145
Tensile Strength >=440 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength >=295 MPa Not specified
Elongation >=22% Not specified
Hardness <=179 HB Not specified
Condition Quenched and tempered, test sample 30 mm; hardness is for bars delivered annealed or high temperature tempered Not specified
Typical Applications
GB/T 3077 15CrMo
Used for boiler tubes, pressure vessels, steam pipes, petrochemical equipment, flanges, and high-temperature fasteners.
SAE J404 4145
Chemistry-only alloy steel grade; see the composition notes for product scope
Key Differences
Can GB/T 3077 15CrMo Be Substituted With SAE J404 4145?
GB/T 3077 15CrMo and SAE J404 4145 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
GB/T 3077 15CrMo
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 50–50 mm (1.97–1.97 in)
Length: 5700–5700 mm (224.41–224.41 in)
SAE J404 4145
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between GB/T 3077 15CrMo and SAE J404 4145?
GB/T 3077 15CrMo specifies Cu which is not specified for SAE J404 4145.
Can GB/T 3077 15CrMo be substituted with SAE J404 4145?
GB/T 3077 15CrMo and SAE J404 4145 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.