Carbon Steels A283 Grade C is stocked by 5 North American distributors and produced by 6 large mills. Distributors will offer small quantity buys while mills will generally only sell large quantities, with delivery times anywhere from 10 to 50 weeks depending on size and form required
This material is stocked primarily in Flat Rolled Products by 4 distributors but is also available to a lesser extent in Piping Components.
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Specifications
The following specifications cover Carbon Steels A283 Grade C
- ASTM A283 Grade C
- ASTM A284 (C)
- ASTM A515 (60)
- UNS K02401
Property Results
Chemistry Data : [top]
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Principal Design Features
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This ASTM specification covers low and intermediate strength carbon steel plates.
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Applications
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Used for general purpose structural applications of medium strength (60 ksi tensile) requirement.
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Machinability
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Machinability of the steel covered by this specification is good, as for any low carbon steel.
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Forming
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Formability is good by conventional means, much the same as for 1030 plain carbon steel.
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Welding
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The steel covered by this specification may be welded by conventional methods,
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Heat Treatment
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Heat treatment consists of normalizing at 1650 F and slow furnace cool.
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Forging
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This specification is for plate product form and does not include forging.
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Hot Working
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Hot working of the plate steel may be done at 1650 - 1700 F or lower temperatures.
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Cold Working
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The steel is readily cold worked by conventional methods.
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Annealing
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Anneal at 1550 to 1800 F and slow furnace cool.
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Tempering
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Not applicable in ASTM A283.
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Hardening
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Not applicable.
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Other Comments
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Properties of the steel covered by this specification are similar to AISI 1330 steel. See ASTM A283 for mechanical property requirements.
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Physical Data : [top]
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Density (lb / cu. in.)
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0.284
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Specific Gravity
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7.9
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Specific Heat (Btu/lb/Deg F - [32-212 Deg F])
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0.107
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Melting Point (Deg F)
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2750
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Thermal Conductivity
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360
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Mean Coeff Thermal Expansion
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6.7
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Modulus of Elasticity Tension
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30
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Modulus of Elasticity Torsion
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11
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Mechanical Data : [top]
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