Related Material — 69.1% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
GB/T 700 Q195 (GB/T 700:2006) and NF A35-551 XC10 (NF A35-551:1986) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel category.
GB/T 700 Q195 is typically used for hot rolled structural sheets, strips, sections and bars for welding, riveting and bolting engineering, while NF A35-551 XC10 is commonly used for fabricated parts, cold formed components, tubes, structural parts, bolts, nuts, welded assemblies.
GB/T 700 Q195 is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China, while NF A35-551 XC10 is defined under Association Francaise de Normalisation (NF), originating from France.
As per chemical composition, GB/T 700 Q195 vs NF A35-551 XC10 is a 89.1% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 29%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.1%.
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 700 Q195
NF A35-551 XC10
Tensile Strength
315-430 MPa
320-420 MPa
Yield Strength
>=195 MPa
>=210 MPa
Elongation
>=33%
>=28%
Condition
Hot rolled, controlled rolled or normalized; yield up to 16 mm, elongation up to 40 mm (N/mm2 = MPa); Q195 yield is for reference only
Not specified
Hardness
Not specified
110-140 HB
Typical Applications
GB/T 700 Q195
Hot rolled structural sheets, strips, sections and bars for welding, riveting and bolting engineering
Can GB/T 700 Q195 Be Substituted With NF A35-551 XC10?
GB/T 700 Q195 and NF A35-551 XC10 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 GB/T 700 Q195 and NF A35-551 XC10?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can GB/T 700 Q195 be substituted with NF A35-551 XC10?
GB/T 700 Q195 and NF A35-551 XC10 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.