Minimal Match — 35% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
GOST 19281 09G2S (GOST 19281-2014) and ASTM A572 Grade 50 (ASTM A572) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel category.
GOST 19281 09G2S is typically used for used for bridges, pressure vessels, pipelines, structural frames, and heavy equipment components., while ASTM A572 Grade 50 is commonly used for high-strength low-alloy structural steel; buildings, bridges, transmission towers, construction equipment, general structural fabrication.
ASTM A572 Grade 50 is defined under ASTM International (United States).
As per chemical composition, GOST 19281 09G2S vs ASTM A572 Grade 50 is a 60.6% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 47.2%.
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 19281 09G2S
ASTM A572 Grade 50
Tensile Strength
490-640 MPa
450 MPa min
Yield Strength
345 MPa min
345 MPa min
Elongation
21% min
18% min
Hardness
140-190 HB
137-187 HB
Typical Applications
GOST 19281 09G2S
Used for bridges, pressure vessels, pipelines, structural frames, and heavy equipment components.
ASTM A572 Grade 50
High-strength low-alloy structural steel; buildings, bridges, transmission towers, construction equipment, general structural fabrication
Key Differences
GOST 19281 09G2S specifies Ni, Cr, Cu which are not specified for ASTM A572 Grade 50.
ASTM A572 Grade 50 specifies Nb, V which are not specified for GOST 19281 09G2S.
Can GOST 19281 09G2S Be Substituted With ASTM A572 Grade 50?
GOST 19281 09G2S and ASTM A572 Grade 50 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 19281 09G2S and ASTM A572 Grade 50?
GOST 19281 09G2S specifies Ni, Cr, Cu which are not specified for ASTM A572 Grade 50. ASTM A572 Grade 50 specifies Nb, V which are not specified for GOST 19281 09G2S.
Can GOST 19281 09G2S be substituted with ASTM A572 Grade 50?
GOST 19281 09G2S and ASTM A572 Grade 50 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.