Material Astm A36

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Material properties

Material A 36 (PLATES) (USA / ASTM)


Group Structural and constructional steels
Subgroup ASTM A 36/A 36M Carbon steel shapes (section), plates, and bars of structural quality

Comment Carbon content depends on thickness: C<0,26% for 40-65 mm, C<0,27% for 65-100 mm and
C<0,29% for t > 100 mm.

Application Intended for use in riveted, bolted, or welded construction of bridges and buildings, and for general
structural purposes.

Yield Stress[MPa]
Dimension Min Max Approx

Plates 250 - -

Tensile Stress[MPa]
Dimension Min Max Approx

Plates 400 550 -

Elongation A5 [%]
Dimension Min Max Approx

Plates 23.0 - -
Note: Lo = 50 mm

Chemical Composition [%]

Criterion Min Max Approx

C - 0.2500 -

Si - 0.4000 -

Mn 0.8000 1.2000 -

P - 0.0400 -

S - 0.0500 -

Cu 0.2000 - -

- C For t <= 20 mm
- Mn For t > 40 mm
- Si 0,15 < Si < 0,4% for t > 40 mm

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