IS 2062 E250C vs ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50

Related Material — 65.5% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 2062 E250C (IS 2062:2006) and ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 (ASTM A1008) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. IS 2062 E250C is typically used for structural work: welded, bolted and riveted structures and general engineering purposes, while ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 is commonly used for cold-rolled high-strength structural steel sheet; automotive structural components, cold-formed parts requiring moderate strength. IS 2062 E250C is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, IS 2062 E250C vs ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 is a 98.3% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 65.5%.

Frequently Compared With IS 2062 E250C:
IS 2062 E250A CSA G40.21 260W CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 480W IS 2062 E250B IS 2062 E250BR CSA G40.21 300W AS/NZS 3679.1 350 CSA G40.21 400W IS 2062 E250B0 GOST 19281 09G2S CSA G40.21 350W
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
98.3%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
65.5%
Specifications
Property IS 2062 E250C ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50
Standard IS 2062:2006 ASTM A1008
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) <=0.20 <=0.20
Mn (%) <=1.50 <=1.35
S (%) <=0.040 <=0.040
P (%) <=0.040 <=0.040
Si (%) <=0.40 <=0.50
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 E250C ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50
Tensile Strength >=410 MPa 380 MPa min
Yield Strength 250 MPa (<20mm) / 240 MPa (20-40mm) / 230 MPa (>40mm) 340 MPa min
Elongation >=23% 14% min
Impact Energy >=27 J at room temperature (25 +/- 2°C) Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 2062 E250C
Structural work: welded, bolted and riveted structures and general engineering purposes
ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50
Cold-rolled high-strength structural steel sheet; automotive structural components, cold-formed parts requiring moderate strength
Key Differences
Can IS 2062 E250C Be Substituted With ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50?
IS 2062 E250C and ASTM A1008 SS 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.
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ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50
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Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2700–3400 mm (106.3–133.86 in)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 2062 E250C and ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50?
IS 2062 E250C specifies CEV which is not specified for ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50.
Can IS 2062 E250C be substituted with ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50?
IS 2062 E250C and ASTM A1008 SS 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.