GB/T 700 Q275D vs AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300

Close Alternative — 83.3% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

GB/T 700 Q275D (GB/T 700:2006) and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300 (AS/NZS 3678:2016) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. GB/T 700 Q275D is typically used for hot rolled structural sheets, strips, sections and bars for welding, riveting and bolting engineering, while AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300 is commonly used for general fabrication, structural members, high-rise buildings, bridges, storage tanks. GB/T 700 Q275D is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China, while AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand.

As per chemical composition, GB/T 700 Q275D vs AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300 is a 96.1% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 57.8%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 83.3%.

Frequently Compared With GB/T 700 Q275D:
CSA G40.21 260W CSA G40.21 300W CSA G40.21 400W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 ASTM A572 Gr.65 GOST 19281 09G2S AS/NZS 3679.1 300 AS/NZS 3679.1 350 CSA G40.21 350W CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 480W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
96.1%
MECHANICAL MATCH
57.8%
OVERALL
83.3%
Specifications
Property GB/T 700 Q275D AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300
Standard GB/T 700:2006 AS/NZS 3678:2016
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) <=0.20 <=0.22
Si (%) <=0.35 <=0.50
Mn (%) <=1.50 <=1.70
P (%) <=0.035 <=0.040
S (%) <=0.035 <=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 Q275D AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300
Tensile Strength 410-540 MPa 430-560 MPa
Yield Strength >=275 MPa 300 MPa min
Elongation >=22% 22% 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 Q275D
Hot rolled structural sheets, strips, sections and bars for welding, riveting and bolting engineering
AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300
General fabrication, structural members, high-rise buildings, bridges, storage tanks
Can GB/T 700 Q275D Be Substituted With AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300?
GB/T 700 Q275D and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300 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.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
GB/T 700 Q275D
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AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2500–3100 mm (98.43–122.05 in)
On M-EX Right Now
GB/T 700 Q275D
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AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between GB/T 700 Q275D and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can GB/T 700 Q275D be substituted with AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300?
GB/T 700 Q275D and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 300 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.