GB/T 3077 12CrNi3 vs GB/T 3077 20CrNi3

Close Alternative — 77.6% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

GB/T 3077 12CrNi3 (GB/T 3077:2015) and GB/T 3077 20CrNi3 (GB/T 3077:2015) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Alloy Steel category. GB/T 3077 12CrNi3 is typically used for hot-rolled or forged structural alloy steel bars, while GB/T 3077 20CrNi3 is commonly used for hot-rolled or forged structural alloy steel bars. GB/T 3077 12CrNi3 is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China, while GB/T 3077 20CrNi3 is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China.

As per chemical composition, GB/T 3077 12CrNi3 vs GB/T 3077 20CrNi3 is a 91.4% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 50%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 77.6%.

Frequently Compared With GB/T 3077 12CrNi3:
GOST 4543 12HN3A IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Mo6H IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 07Cr4Mo6 NF A35-565 100C6 UNI 11234 100Cr6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5 IS 1570 (Part 4) 10Cr20Mo6 IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
91.4%
MECHANICAL MATCH
50%
OVERALL
77.6%
Specifications
Property GB/T 3077 12CrNi3 GB/T 3077 20CrNi3
Standard GB/T 3077:2015 GB/T 3077:2015
Category Alloy Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) 0.10-0.17 0.17-0.24
Si (%) 0.17-0.37 0.17-0.37
Mn (%) 0.30-0.60 0.30-0.60
Cr (%) 0.60-0.90 0.60-0.90
Ni (%) 2.75-3.15 2.75-3.15
P (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Cu (%) <=0.30 <=0.30
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 12CrNi3 GB/T 3077 20CrNi3
Tensile Strength >=930 MPa >=930 MPa
Yield Strength >=685 MPa >=735 MPa
Elongation >=11% >=11%
Hardness <=217 HB <=241 HB
Condition Quenched and tempered, test sample 15 mm; hardness is for bars delivered annealed or high temperature tempered Quenched and tempered, test sample 25 mm; hardness is for bars delivered annealed or high temperature tempered
Typical Applications
GB/T 3077 12CrNi3
Hot-rolled or forged structural alloy steel bars
GB/T 3077 20CrNi3
Hot-rolled or forged structural alloy steel bars
Can GB/T 3077 12CrNi3 Be Substituted With GB/T 3077 20CrNi3?
GB/T 3077 12CrNi3 and GB/T 3077 20CrNi3 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between GB/T 3077 12CrNi3 and GB/T 3077 20CrNi3?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can GB/T 3077 12CrNi3 be substituted with GB/T 3077 20CrNi3?
GB/T 3077 12CrNi3 and GB/T 3077 20CrNi3 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.