GB/T 700 Q215B vs AS/NZS 3679.1 350

Related Material — 62.2% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

GB/T 700 Q215B (GB/T 700:2006) and AS/NZS 3679.1 350 (AS/NZS 3679.1:2016) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. GB/T 700 Q215B is typically used for hot rolled structural sheets, strips, sections and bars for welding, riveting and bolting engineering, while AS/NZS 3679.1 350 is commonly used for hot-rolled structural bars and sections for primary structural beams, columns, and framing. GB/T 700 Q215B is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China, while AS/NZS 3679.1 350 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand.

As per chemical composition, GB/T 700 Q215B vs AS/NZS 3679.1 350 is a 93.2% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 62.2%.

Frequently Compared With GB/T 700 Q215B:
ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 ASTM A572 Gr.65 CSA G40.21 260W CSA G40.21 300W CSA G40.21 350W CSA G40.21 400W CSA G40.21 480W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 GOST 19281 09G2S AS/NZS 3679.1 300 CSA G40.21 400A ASTM A283C
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
93.2%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
62.2%
Specifications
Property GB/T 700 Q215B AS/NZS 3679.1 350
Standard GB/T 700:2006 AS/NZS 3679.1:2016
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) <=0.15 <=0.22
Si (%) <=0.35 <=0.50
Mn (%) <=1.20 <=1.70
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.040
S (%) <=0.045 <=0.040
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 Q215B AS/NZS 3679.1 350
Tensile Strength 335-450 MPa 480-640 MPa
Yield Strength >=215 MPa 350 MPa min
Elongation >=31% 20% min
Condition Hot rolled, controlled rolled or normalized; yield up to 16 mm, elongation up to 40 mm (N/mm2 = MPa) Not specified
Typical Applications
GB/T 700 Q215B
Hot rolled structural sheets, strips, sections and bars for welding, riveting and bolting engineering
AS/NZS 3679.1 350
Hot-rolled structural bars and sections for primary structural beams, columns, and framing
Can GB/T 700 Q215B Be Substituted With AS/NZS 3679.1 350?
GB/T 700 Q215B and AS/NZS 3679.1 350 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 700 Q215B
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AS/NZS 3679.1 350
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Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2900–3200 mm (114.17–125.98 in)
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GB/T 700 Q215B
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AS/NZS 3679.1 350
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between GB/T 700 Q215B and AS/NZS 3679.1 350?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can GB/T 700 Q215B be substituted with AS/NZS 3679.1 350?
GB/T 700 Q215B and AS/NZS 3679.1 350 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.