Close Alternative — 75.9% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo (GB/T 3077:2015) and JIS G4103 SNCM439 (JIS G4103:1979) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo is typically used for hot-rolled or forged structural alloy steel bars, while JIS G4103 SNCM439 is commonly used for crankshafts, gears, heavy duty shafts, aircraft components.
GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China, while JIS G4103 SNCM439 is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan.
As per chemical composition, GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo vs JIS G4103 SNCM439 is a 76.3% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 75%.
Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 75.9%.
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 40CrNiMo
JIS G4103 SNCM439
Tensile Strength
>=980 MPa
≥980 MPa
Yield Strength
>=835 MPa
≥835 MPa
Elongation
>=12%
≥12%
Hardness
<=269 HB
293–352 HB
Condition
Quenched and tempered, test sample 25 mm; hardness is for bars delivered annealed or high temperature tempered
Not specified
Typical Applications
GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo
Hot-rolled or forged structural alloy steel bars
JIS G4103 SNCM439
Crankshafts, gears, heavy duty shafts, aircraft components
Key Differences
GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo specifies P, S, Cu which are not specified for JIS G4103 SNCM439.
Can GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo Be Substituted With JIS G4103 SNCM439?
GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo and JIS G4103 SNCM439 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.
What is the difference between GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo and JIS G4103 SNCM439?
GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo specifies P, S, Cu which are not specified for JIS G4103 SNCM439.
Can GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo be substituted with JIS G4103 SNCM439?
GB/T 3077 40CrNiMo and JIS G4103 SNCM439 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.