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Hot Roll A36 Product Guide
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Overview
The most common low-carbon structural steel in the world, A36 Hot Roll Steel is strong, heavy, ductile, and cheap. It is exceptionally easily to weld and has good machinability properties. It is typically used for general structural purposes such as bridges and buildings.
Common Trade Names
UNS K02600
Other Resources
Safety Data Sheet | Weight Calculator | Mill Test Reports
Products
Purchase Angle Equal A36 | Angle Unequal A36 | Rectangle Bar A36 | Round Bar A36 | Square Bar A36 | Sheet/Plate A36 | Expanded Sheet A36 | Tread (Diamond Plate) A36
Applications
- General purpose structural projects
A36 Specifications
ASTM |
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A36 |
Mechanical Information | |||
Density | Ultimate Tensile Strength | Yield Tensile Strength | |
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Imperial | 0.282 lb/in3 | 58,000 psi | 47,700 psi |
Metric | 7.8 g/cc | 400 MPa | 315 MPa |
Mechanical Information | ||||
Modulus of Elasticity | Shear Modulus | Shear Strength | Melting Point | |
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Imperial | 29,000 ksi | 29,000 ksi | 43,500 psi | 2,590-2,670 F |
Metric | 200 GPa | 200 GPa | 300 MPa | 1,420-1,460 C |
Mechanical Information | |||
Electrical Conductivity | Hardness Brinell | Elongation at break percentage | Poissons Ratio |
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12% IACS | 140 | 22 | .29 |
Chemistry Information
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Element |
Percentage |
C | 0.26 |
Cu | 0.2 |
Fe | 99 |
Mn | 0.75 |
P | 0.04 max |
S | 0.05 max |