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ASTM A283 / A283M Carbon Steel Plates (Grade A, B, C, D) Low & Intermediate Tensile Strength): Chemical Composition, Uses & Specifications

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Introduction

ASTM A283 / A283M covers low and intermediate tensile strength carbon steel plates intended for general structural and engineering applications. These plates are designed to provide good formability, weldability, and moderate strength for use in non-critical pressure and structural applications.

ASTM A283 carbon steel plates are widely used in fabrication, construction, and industrial projects where cost-effectiveness and ease of processing are important.

Ladhani Metal Corporation is a manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of ASTM A283 / A283M carbon steel plates, supplying high-quality plates for a wide range of industrial applications.



Applicable Standard

Standard Specification: ASTM A283 / A283M
Organization: ASTM International
Title: Standard Specification for Low and Intermediate Tensile Strength Carbon Steel Plates

This specification covers carbon steel plates for general structural and low-pressure applications.



Forms of Supply

ASTM A283 carbon steel plates are supplied in the following forms:

Hot rolled plates
Cut-to-size plates
Plasma cut plates
Profile cut plates


Supply Condition

As-rolled condition
Normalized condition (if required)


Surface Finish

Mill finish
Shot blasted
Coated (if required)


Standard Sizes

Thickness: 6 mm to 150 mm
Width: Up to 3000 mm
Length: Up to 12000 mm or as required



Grades Covered Under ASTM A283 / A283M

Grade A
Grade B
Grade C
Grade D

These grades differ in tensile strength and are selected based on application requirements.



Chemical Requirements (%)

 

Element

Grade A

Grade B

Grade C

Grade D

Carbon (max)

0.14

0.17

0.24

0.27

Manganese (max)

0.90

0.90

0.90

0.90

Phosphorus (max)

0.035

0.035

0.035

0.035

Sulfur (max)

0.04

0.04

0.04

0.04

Silicon (≤ 40 mm)

0.40

0.40

0.40

0.40

Silicon (> 40 mm)

0.15–0.40

0.15–0.40

0.15–0.40

0.15–0.40

Copper (min, if specified)

0.20

0.20

0.20

0.20



Tensile Requirements

Property

Grade A

Grade B

Grade C

Grade D

Tensile Strength (ksi)

45–60

50–65

55–75

60–80

Tensile Strength (MPa)

310–415

345–450

380–515

415–550

Yield Strength (min, ksi)

24

27

30

33

Yield Strength (min, MPa)

165

185

205

230

Elongation in 8 in. (200 mm), min %

27

25

22

20

Elongation in 2 in. (50 mm), min %

30

28

25

23



Key Features of ASTM A283 Carbon Steel Plates

Good weldability and formability
Cost-effective material for general applications
Moderate strength with reliable performance
Suitable for fabrication and structural use
Easy machining and processing
Available in multiple grades for flexibility



Applications of ASTM A283 Carbon Steel Plates
ASTM A283 plates are widely used in industries requiring economical and versatile steel solutions.

Construction & Structural
• Structural frames
• Support plates


Fabrication Industry
• General fabrication work
• Storage tanks


Industrial Equipment
• Base plates
• Machinery components


Oil & Gas Industry
• Low-pressure applications
• Structural components



Heat Treatment

Plates are generally supplied in as-rolled condition
Normalizing may be applied to improve mechanical properties
Heat treatment enhances uniformity and strength



Conclusion

ASTM A283 / A283M carbon steel plates provide a cost-effective and reliable solution for structural and general engineering applications. With multiple grades offering varying strength levels, these plates are ideal for fabrication, construction, and low-pressure environments.

Ladhani Metal Corporation supplies ASTM A283 / A283M carbon steel plates in various grades and sizes, ensuring high-quality products for industrial, construction, and fabrication needs.

FOR REQUIREMENT OF THIS GRADE OR FOR DETAIL CONTACT US AT :-

www.ladhanimetal.com

www.ladhanimetal.in

ladhanimetal@gmail.com

info@ladhanimetals.com

















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