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JIS G3114 SMA400 vs CSA G40.21 50W

Related Material — 57.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

JIS G3114 SMA400 (JIS G 3114:2022) and CSA G40.21 50W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel (Corten / Weathering) category. JIS G3114 SMA400 is typically used for used in bridges, transmission towers, railway wagons, containers, and structural frameworks., while CSA G40.21 50W is commonly used for bridges, architectural structures, transmission towers, outdoor exposed structures, railway wagons.. JIS G3114 SMA400 is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan, while CSA G40.21 50W is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada.

As per chemical composition, JIS G3114 SMA400 vs CSA G40.21 50W is a 80.3% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 11.8%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 57.4%.

Frequently Compared With JIS G3114 SMA400:
EN 10025-5 S355J2W AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350WR CSA G40.21 350A ASTM A588 Grade A ASTM A588 EN 10025-5 S355J0WP CSA G40.21 260WT EN 10025-5 S355J2WP ASTM A709 Grade HPS 70W ASTM A588 Grade B CSA G40.21 480A EN 10025-5 S235J2W
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
80.3%
MECHANICAL MATCH
11.8%
OVERALL
57.4%
Specifications
Property JIS G3114 SMA400 CSA G40.21 50W
Standard JIS G 3114:2022 CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)
Category Structural Steel (Corten / Weathering) Structural Steel (Corten / Weathering)
C (%) 0.18 max max 0.19
Si (%) 0.35-0.75 max 0.65
Mn (%) 0.60-1.40 max 1.35
P (%) 0.035 max max 0.035
S (%) 0.035 max max 0.035
Cu (%) 0.20-0.50 0.25-0.4
Cr (%) 0.30-1.25 0.4-0.65
Ni (%) 0.20-0.65 0.4-0.7
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property JIS G3114 SMA400 CSA G40.21 50W
Tensile Strength 400-540 MPa 450-655 MPa (65-95 ksi)
Yield Strength 245 MPa min 345 MPa (50 ksi) min
Elongation 17% min 19% min
Hardness 120-170 HB Not specified
Typical Applications
JIS G3114 SMA400
Used in bridges, transmission towers, railway wagons, containers, and structural frameworks.
CSA G40.21 50W
Bridges, architectural structures, transmission towers, outdoor exposed structures, railway wagons.
Can JIS G3114 SMA400 Be Substituted With CSA G40.21 50W?
JIS G3114 SMA400 and CSA G40.21 50W 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
JIS G3114 SMA400
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2800–4100 mm (110.24–161.42 in)
CSA G40.21 50W
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2700–4300 mm (106.3–169.29 in)
On M-EX Right Now
JIS G3114 SMA400
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CSA G40.21 50W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between JIS G3114 SMA400 and CSA G40.21 50W?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can JIS G3114 SMA400 be substituted with CSA G40.21 50W?
JIS G3114 SMA400 and CSA G40.21 50W 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.