Structural steels and minimum tensile properties |
|
Form |
Class |
ASTM Designation |
Product |
Yield, ksi |
Strength, ksi |
|
Carbon steels |
A36 |
Carbon-steel shapes, plates, and bars; general purpose |
36 |
58–80 |
|
|
A529 |
Carbon-steel plates and bars 0.5" thick |
42 |
60–85 |
|
High-strength steels |
A242 |
High-strength low-alloy shapes, plates, and bars; general purpose |
42–50 |
63–70 |
Structural shapes |
|
A441 |
High-strength low-alloy manganese-vanadium steel shapes, plates, and bars |
42–50 |
63–70 |
|
|
A572 |
High-strength low-alloy columbium-vanadium steel shapes, plates, sheet piling, and bars |
42–65 |
60–80 |
|
|
A588 |
High-strength low-alloy steel shapes, plates, and bars |
42–50 |
63–70 |
Plates |
Quenched and tempered steel |
A514 |
Quenched and tempered plates of high yield strength |
90–100 |
100–130 |
|
Welded or seamless pipe |
A53 |
Welded or seamless pipe, black or galvanized |
30–35 |
48–60 |
Structural pipe and tubing |
Welded or seamless tubing |
A500 |
Cold-formed welded or seamless tubing in round, square, rectangular, or special shapes |
33–50 |
45–62 |
|
|
A501 |
Hot-formed welded or seamless tubing in round, square, rectangular, or special shapes |
36 |
58 |
|
Carbon steels |
A570 |
Hot-rolled carbon-steel sheets and strip in coils or cut lengths |
30–50 |
49–65 |
|
|
A611 |
Carbon-steel sheets, cold-rolled |
25–80 |
42–82 |
Sheet and strip steels |
Low-alloy steels |
A607 |
High-strength low-alloy columbium or vanadium, cold- or hot-rolled sheets and strip |
45–70 |
50–85 |
|
Zinc-coated (galvanized) |
A446 |
Zinc-coated (galvanized) sheets in coils or cut lengths |
33–80 |
45–82 |