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ASTM A36 STEEL PLATE

ASTM A36 covers the chemical and mechanical requirements for carbon steel shapes, plates, and bars of structural quality for use in riveted, bolted, or welded construction of bridges, buildings, and general structural purposes.

ASTM A36 plate is a low carbon steel that exhibits good strength coupled with formability. It is easy to machine and fabricate and can be securely welded. The steel can be galvanized to provide increased corrosion resistance.

ASTM A36 Chemical Requirements

Thickness, inches	Up to 3/4"	Over 3/4" to 1-1/2"	Over 1-1/2" to 4"	Over 4"
Carbon, max %	0.26	0.27	0.28	0.29
Manganese, %		0.60 - 0.90	0.60 - 0.90	0.60 - 0.90
Phosphorous, max %	0.04	0.04	0.04	0.04
Sulfur, max %	0.05	0.05	0.05	0.05
Silicon, max %	0.40	0.40	0.40	0.40
Copper, min % when copper is specified	0.20	0.20	0.20	0.20

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