GOST 1050 20 vs GB/T 699 20

Close Alternative — 81.3% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

GOST 1050 20 (GOST 1050-2013) and GB/T 699 20 (GB/T 699:2015) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Carbon Steel category. GOST 1050 20 is typically used for shafts, bolts, gears, pins, forgings, machined components, while GB/T 699 20 is commonly used for used for shafts, pins, carburized parts, welded structures, bolts, and machine brackets.. GB/T 699 20 is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T) (China).

As per chemical composition, GOST 1050 20 vs GB/T 699 20 is a 97% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 50%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 81.3%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
97%
MECHANICAL MATCH
50%
OVERALL
81.3%
Specifications
Property GOST 1050 20 GB/T 699 20
Standard GOST 1050-2013 GB/T 699:2015
Category Carbon Steel Carbon Steel
C (%) 0.17-0.24 0.17-0.23
Si (%) 0.17-0.37 0.17-0.37
Mn (%) 0.35-0.65 0.35-0.65
S (%) <=0.040 <=0.035
P (%) <=0.035 <=0.035
Cr (%) <=0.25 <=0.25
Ni (%) <=0.25 <=0.30
Cu (%) <=0.25 <=0.25
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property GOST 1050 20 GB/T 699 20
Tensile Strength 410-550 MPa >=410 MPa
Yield Strength >=245 MPa >=245 MPa
Elongation >=24% >=25%
Hardness <=156 HB <=156 HB (as delivered, not heat treated)
Condition Not specified Normalized 25 mm sample blank, bars up to 80 mm; hardness for delivery state
Typical Applications
GOST 1050 20
shafts, bolts, gears, pins, forgings, machined components
GB/T 699 20
Used for shafts, pins, carburized parts, welded structures, bolts, and machine brackets.
Can GOST 1050 20 Be Substituted With GB/T 699 20?
GOST 1050 20 and GB/T 699 20 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
GOST 1050 20
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 40–40 mm (1.57–1.57 in)
Length: 5900–5900 mm (232.28–232.28 in)
GB/T 699 20
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 40–40 mm (1.57–1.57 in)
Length: 6200–6700 mm (244.09–263.78 in)
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GOST 1050 20
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GB/T 699 20
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between GOST 1050 20 and GB/T 699 20?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can GOST 1050 20 be substituted with GB/T 699 20?
GOST 1050 20 and GB/T 699 20 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.