Minimal Match — 35% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
GOST 14959 60S2A (GOST 14959-2016) and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A (GB/T 3077-2015) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
GOST 14959 60S2A is typically used for used for coil springs, suspension springs, washers, torsion bars, and railway springs., while GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is commonly used for used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components..
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T) (China).
As per chemical composition, GOST 14959 60S2A vs GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is a 60% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
GOST 14959 60S2A
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Tensile Strength
1270-1570 MPa
980-1180 MPa
Yield Strength
1080 MPa min
785-980 MPa
Elongation
6% min
10-14%
Hardness
44-52 HRC
58-62 HRC (case)
Typical Applications
GOST 14959 60S2A
Used for coil springs, suspension springs, washers, torsion bars, and railway springs.
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components.
Key Differences
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A specifies Ni, P, S which are not specified for GOST 14959 60S2A.
Can GOST 14959 60S2A Be Substituted With GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
GOST 14959 60S2A and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A 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 GOST 14959 60S2A and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A specifies Ni, P, S which are not specified for GOST 14959 60S2A.
Can GOST 14959 60S2A be substituted with GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
GOST 14959 60S2A and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A 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.