Applications
- Metal structures and structural profiles in construction.
- Plate, beams, and pipes for infrastructure.
- Machinery parts and industrial components.
- Supports and bases for heavy equipment and machinery.
- Welded parts and structural assemblies.
- Tanks and storage vessels.
Characteristics:
- Low-carbon structural steel.
- Good weldability and ease of forming.
- Moderate mechanical strength.
- Good toughness and ductility.
- Suitable for cutting, bending, and machining processes.
- Widely available and low cost.
Chemical Composition
| Variant | %(C) Carbono | %(Mn) Manganeso | %(P) Fósforo | %(S) Azufre | %(Si) Silicio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A36 (Plate & round) | 0.29% Máximo | 0.75% - 1.00% | 0.035% Máximo | 0.24% - 0.33% | 0.15% - 0.35% |