Carbon steel rectangle bar A36 hot rolled is a versatile, low-alloy steel product commonly used in construction and manufacturing applications. It is characterized by its excellent weldability, formability, and moderate strength. Hot rolling is the process by which the steel is heated to a high temperature and then shaped into a rectangular bar, resulting in a stronger and more durable material. A36 steel bars are widely available in various sizes and are often used in structural components, machinery parts, and other applications where reliability and cost-effectiveness are essential.
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Thickness
1.25
Width
2.5
Alloy
A36
Production Method
Hot Rolled
Type
A36
Metal Type
Carbon Steel
Shape
Bar-Rectangle
Brand
MSP Metals
Weight/Lineal Foot
10.63 pounds
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Mechanical Properties

Machinability %
72
Elongation % in 2 in.
22
Yield Tensile Strength KSI
48
Electrical Conductivity % IACS
12
Brinell Hardness 3000 kg load
140
Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI
58
Density g/cm^3
8
Melting Point °F
2590 - 2670
Rockwell Hardness B Scale
77
Shear Strength KSI
44
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Chemistry Information : A36 Carbon Steel

Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
C
0.29  max
Cu
0.2
Fe
99
Mn
0.75
P
0.04  max
S
0.05  max

This rectangle bar measures 1.25 inches in thickness and 2.5 inches in width, made from A36 carbon steel using a hot rolled production method. It offers moderate strength with excellent weldability and formability, suitable for structural and manufacturing applications.

Yes, the bar can be custom cut at the warehouse. Available lengths range from 12 inches up to 144 inches, allowing you to order the exact size needed for your project.

Yes, a material test report (MTR) is available for this product, providing assurance of its chemical and mechanical properties.

This versatile bar is commonly used in construction, machinery parts, and structural components where reliability and cost-effectiveness are important.

Hot rolling heats the steel to high temperatures before shaping, resulting in a stronger and more durable material with improved formability and weldability.

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