IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C vs CSA G40.21 260W

Related Material — 65.2% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C (IS 2062 (Part 1):2025) and CSA G40.21 260W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C is typically used for structural work: welded, bolted and riveted structures and general engineering purposes, while CSA G40.21 260W is commonly used for bridges, buildings, general structural fabrication, storage tanks, older infrastructure projects.. IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while CSA G40.21 260W is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada.

As per chemical composition, IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C vs CSA G40.21 260W is a 97.8% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 65.2%.

Frequently Compared With IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C:
IS 2062 (Part 1) E235A IS 2062 (Part 1) E250B0 IS 2062 (Part 1) E250A IS 2062 (Part 1) E235BR IS 2062 (Part 1) E235B0 IS 2062 (Part 1) E235C CSA G40.21 300W GOST 19281 09G2S AS/NZS 3679.1 300 AS/NZS 3679.1 350 CSA G40.21 350W CSA G40.21 400A
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
97.8%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
65.2%
Specifications
Property IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C CSA G40.21 260W
Standard IS 2062 (Part 1):2025 CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) <=0.20 max 0.23
Mn (%) <=1.50 max 1.4
Si (%) <=0.40 max 0.4
S (%) <=0.040 max 0.035
P (%) <=0.040 max 0.035
CEV (%) <=0.39 Not specified
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C CSA G40.21 260W
Tensile Strength >=410 MPa 410-590 MPa
Yield Strength 250 MPa (<=16mm) / 240 MPa (16-40mm) / 230 MPa (40-100mm) / 210 MPa (>100mm) 260 MPa min
Elongation >=23% (<=40mm) / >=22% (40-63mm) / >=21% (63-100mm) / >=21% (>100mm) Not specified
Impact Energy >=27 J at -20°C Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C
Structural work: welded, bolted and riveted structures and general engineering purposes
CSA G40.21 260W
Bridges, buildings, general structural fabrication, storage tanks, older infrastructure projects.
Key Differences
Can IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C Be Substituted With CSA G40.21 260W?
IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C and CSA G40.21 260W 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.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C
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CSA G40.21 260W
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Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 3400–4000 mm (133.86–157.48 in)
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IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C
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CSA G40.21 260W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C and CSA G40.21 260W?
IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C specifies CEV which is not specified for CSA G40.21 260W.
Can IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C be substituted with CSA G40.21 260W?
IS 2062 (Part 1) E250C and CSA G40.21 260W 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.