A comparison of US and European steel grades

The guide compares American steel grades with those in DIN and EN Standards. It shows which materials in the different systems have similar properties and can thus be used as alternatives. Now in its third edition, the guide has been considerably expanded and updated.

Comparison of Japanese steel grades with steel designations according to EN and DIN

This handy Beuth Pocket compares Japanese steel grades with European grades in a series of tables giving the relevant designations and material numbers. Being bilingual (German-English) this practical reference work will help users communicate at an international level.

Why early failure occurs and how to prevent it.

New 6th edition

The Aluminium Material Data Sheets are compilations of technical data of the most common aluminium materials, presented in a clear and concise form for easy comparison.

Dimensional standards

The tenth edition of DIN Handbook 28 contains 56 standards covering dimensional specifications for iron and steel products of different forms.

Aluminium Schlüssel

This loose-leaf reference work gives a practical overview of the standardization of aluminium alloys within Europe. 

Comparison between DIN and EN

This handy book presents the European designation system for copper materials and enables the user to compare the old and new designations.

by Peter Marks and Walter Tirler

This English and German tabular comparison of steels covers materials from the most globally active regions in the sector.

Converting Chinese steel grades to European steel designations

This bi-lingual (German/English) reference work explains the Chinese standards system as well as the classification and designation systems for Chinese steels.

DIN Handbook 401 to 405

Since the publication of the 4th edition of DIN Handbooks 401 to 405 in 2006 several "first generation" European Standards have been revised to reflect new technological developments, and a number of new European Standards on iron and steel have been issued. This has prompted us to bring out new editions of this Handbook series.