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ASTM A 36    ASME SA-36
ASTM A 709 Grade 36
Random Lengths 20 Ft.
Identification Color: Plain Ends
Chemical Composition1     Mechanical Properties1
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION:
ASTM A 36 Chemical Composition
ASTM/AISI
Grade
UNS
Number
C
Max
Mn P
Max
S
Max
Si
Max
ASTM A 36 .26 .04 .05 .40
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES:
ASTM A 36 Mechanical Properties
Condition of Steel Tensile,
(ksi)dagger
Yield point, min, (ksi)dagger Elongation
in 8", min, %
Elongation
in 2", min, %
All Shapes 58-80 36 20dagger 21
Horizontal Linedagger 1 Ksi = 1000 psi
dagger For material under 5/16" in thickness or diameter, % Elongation in 8 inches is reduced by
   1.25% for each decrease of 1/32" below 5/16" in thickness or diameter.
Size in Inches Lbs.
Per Foot
Est. Lbs.
Per 20'
d   b   t
    3/4 x     3/8 x 1/8   .56 11.20
1"     x     1/2 x 1/8   .84 16.80
    1/4 x     1/2 x 1/8  1.01  20.20
    1/2 x     1/2 x 1/8  1.12  22.40
    1/2 x       9/16 x  3/16 1.44  28.80
2"     x     1/2 x 1/8  1.43  28.60
2"     x       9/16 x  3/16 1.86  37.20
2"     x     5/8 x 1/4  2.28  45.60
2"     x 1"     x 1/8  1.59  31.80
2"     x 1"     x  3/16 2.32  46.40
2-1/2 x     5/8 x  3/16 2.27  45.40
     
   
STEEL CHANNELS
“C” SHAPES
“MC” SHAPES
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ASTM A 36     ASME SA-36
ASTM A 709 Grade 36
Identification Color: Plain Ends
Chemical Composition1     Mechanical Properties1
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION:
ASTM A 36 Chemical Composition
ASTM/AISI
Grade
UNS
Number
C
Max
Mn P
Max
S
Max
Si
Max
ASTM A 36 .26 .04 .05 .40
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES:
TYPICAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF STANDARD CARBON STEELS
ASTM A 36 Mechanical Properties
Condition of Steel Tensile,
(ksi)dagger
Yield point, min, (ksi)dagger Elongation
in 8", min, %
Elongation
in 2", min, %
All Shapes 58-80 36 20dagger 21
Horizontal Linedagger 1 Ksi = 1000 psi
dagger For material under 5/16" in thickness or diameter, % Elongation in 8 inches is reduced by
   1.25% for each decrease of 1/32" below 5/16" in thickness or diameter.
   Section
   Number
Weight
Per Ft.
Lbs.
Depth
d In.
Width
b In.
Web
t In.
  3 x 4.1  3 1.410 .170
      5     3 1.498 .258
      6     3 1.596 .356
MC    3 x 7.1  3 1.938 .312
  4 x 5.4  4 1.584 .184
        7.25  4 1.721 .321
MC    4 x 13.8    4 2.500 .500
  5 x 6.7  5 1.750 .190
9     5 1.885 .325
  6 x 8.2  6 1.920 .200
10.5    6 2.034 .314
MC    6 x 12       6 2.497 .310
  6 x 13       6 2.157 .437
MC    6 x 15.3    6 3.500 .340
      16.3    6 3.000 .375
      18       6 3.504 .379
  7 x 9.8  7 2.090 .210
      12.25  7 2.194 .314
      14.75  7 2.299 .419
MC    7 x 19.1    7 3.452 .352
      22.7    7 3.603 .503
MC    8 x 8.5  8 1.874 .179
  8 x 11.5    8 2.260 .220
      13.75  8 2.343 .303
MC    8 x 18.7    8 2.978 .353
  8 x 18.75  8 2.527 .487
MC    8 x 20       8 3.025 .400
      21.4    8 3.450 .375
      22.8    8 3.502 .427
             
 
   Section
   Number
Weight
Per Ft.
Lbs.
Depth
d In.
Width
b In.
Web
t In.
MC    9 x 13.4    9 2.433 .233
      15       9 2.485 .285
MC    9 x 23.9    9 3.450 .400
      25.4    9 3.500 .450
MC  10 x 6.5 10  1.127 .152
      8.4 10  1.500 .170
10 x 15.3   10  2.600 .240
      20      10  2.739 .379
MC  10 x 22      10  3.315 .290
10 x 25      10  2.886 .526
MC  10 x 28.5   10  3.950 .425
10 x 30      10  3.033 .673
MC  10 x 33.6   10  4.100 .575
MC  12 x 10.6   12  1.500 .190
12 x 20.7   12  2.942 .282
      25      12  3.047 .387
      30      12  3.170 .510
MC  12 x 35      12  3.767 .467
      45      12  4.012 .712
      50      12  4.135 .835
MC  13 x 31.8   13  4.000 .375
      40      13  4.185 .560
      50      13  4.412 .787
15 x 33.9   15  3.400 .400
      40      15  3.520 .520
      50      15  3.716 .716
MC  18 x 42.7   18  3.950 .450
      45.8   18  4.000 .500
      51.9   18  4.100 .600
      58      18  4.200 .700
     
   
HIGH STRENGTH LOW ALLOY
ASTM A 588
“C” SHAPES (Channels)

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Identification Color: Pink
Random Lengths 40 Ft.
Chemical Composition1     Mechanical Properties1
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION:
HIGH STRENGTH LOW ALLOY ASTM A 588
C Mn P S Si Cu Ni Cr Mo Sn Other
.20 .75/
1.35
.04 .05 .15/
.65
.20/
.04
.50
max
.40/
.70
    V .01/.10
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES:
HIGH STRENGTH LOW ALLOY ASTM A 588
Condition
of Steel
Tensile
(ksi)dagger
Yield
(ksi)dagger
Elongation"'
in 8", min, %
Elongation"'
in 2", min, %
Typical
Rockwell
Hardness
Shapes 70 50 18 21 B93
Horizontal Line  dagger 1 Ksi = 1000 psi
  dagger Adjustments required for thicknesses under 5/16“ and over 3-1/2“
Section
Number
  Weight
Per Ft.
Lbs.
Depth
d In.
Width
b In.
Web
t In.
C 8 x 11.5 8.00 2.260 .220
 
 
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