Strong Match — 91.5% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
GB/T 700 Q235D (GB/T 700:2006) and EN 10025-2 S235J0 (EN 10025-2:2019) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel category.
GB/T 700 Q235D is typically used for hot rolled structural sheets, strips, sections and bars for welding, riveting and bolting engineering, while EN 10025-2 S235J0 is commonly used for used for structural beams, bridges, frames, plates, construction equipment, and welded structures..
GB/T 700 Q235D is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China, while EN 10025-2 S235J0 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.
As per chemical composition, GB/T 700 Q235D vs EN 10025-2 S235J0 is a 89.5% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 95.6%.
Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 91.5%.
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 Q235D
EN 10025-2 S235J0
Tensile Strength
370-500 MPa
360-510 MPa
Yield Strength
>=235 MPa
>=235 MPa
Elongation
>=26%
>=26%
Condition
Hot rolled, controlled rolled or normalized; yield up to 16 mm, elongation up to 40 mm (N/mm2 = MPa)
Nominal thickness up to 16 mm (tensile for 3 to 100 mm, elongation for 3 to 40 mm), longitudinal test pieces
Typical Applications
GB/T 700 Q235D
Hot rolled structural sheets, strips, sections and bars for welding, riveting and bolting engineering
EN 10025-2 S235J0
Used for structural beams, bridges, frames, plates, construction equipment, and welded structures.
Key Differences
GB/T 700 Q235D specifies Si which is not specified for EN 10025-2 S235J0.
EN 10025-2 S235J0 specifies N, Cu which are not specified for GB/T 700 Q235D.
Can GB/T 700 Q235D Be Substituted With EN 10025-2 S235J0?
GB/T 700 Q235D and EN 10025-2 S235J0 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that EN 10025-2 S235J0 is often considered as a substitute for GB/T 700 Q235D in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
What is the difference between GB/T 700 Q235D and EN 10025-2 S235J0?
GB/T 700 Q235D specifies Si which is not specified for EN 10025-2 S235J0. EN 10025-2 S235J0 specifies N, Cu which are not specified for GB/T 700 Q235D.
Can GB/T 700 Q235D be substituted with EN 10025-2 S235J0?
GB/T 700 Q235D and EN 10025-2 S235J0 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that EN 10025-2 S235J0 is often considered as a substitute for GB/T 700 Q235D in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.