Related Material — 57.1% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
NF A35-565 16NC11 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A (GB/T 3077-2015) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
NF A35-565 16NC11 is typically used for used for gears, pinions, shafts, cam components, transmission parts, and carburized machine elements., while GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is commonly used for used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components..
NF A35-565 16NC11 is defined under Association Francaise de Normalisation (NF), originating from France, while GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China.
As per chemical composition, NF A35-565 16NC11 vs GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is a 70% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 31.3%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 57.1%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
NF A35-565 16NC11
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Tensile Strength
700-900 MPa
980-1180 MPa
Yield Strength
450-650 MPa
785-980 MPa
Elongation
12-18%
10-14%
Hardness
58-62 HRC (case)
58-62 HRC (case)
Typical Applications
NF A35-565 16NC11
Used for gears, pinions, shafts, cam components, transmission parts, and carburized machine elements.
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components.
Can NF A35-565 16NC11 Be Substituted With GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
NF A35-565 16NC11 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 NF A35-565 16NC11 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can NF A35-565 16NC11 be substituted with GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
NF A35-565 16NC11 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.