Features
A.K.A.: Cor-Ten®, High Strength Weathering Steel
Alloy: A606
Characteristics: Semi-smooth grey finish.
Workability: ASTM A606 is intended for welded, bolted or riveted construction.
Applications: Bridge building, and other structures where high strength and enhanced corrosion resistance are required.
Specifications
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Chemistry Data For A588/A606/A847 Steel a
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Carbon
(C)
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Manganese (Mn)
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Silicon
(Si)
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Phosphorus (P)
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0.22
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1.25
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0.75
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0.15
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0.15
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0.04
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Carbon
(C)
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Manganese (Mn)
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Silicon
(Si)
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Phosphorus (P)
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0.20
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0.75-1.35
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0.15-0.65
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0.04
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0.05
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0.20-0.40
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Carbon
(C)
|
Manganese (Mn)
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Silicon
(Si)
|
Phosphorus (P)
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0.20
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0.75-1.35
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0.15-0.65
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0.04
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0.05
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0.20-0.40
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(a) Iron constitutes the remainder. Amounts indicated are maximums or ranges, unless indicated.
(b) Additional alloying elements added to increase atmospheric corrosion resistance.
(c) Average of Grades A and Grades B. Other elements: Ni: 0.50 max, Cr: 0.40-0.70, V: 0.01-0.10
Mechanical Data for A588/A606/A847 Steel
| Steel Type |
Minimum Tensile Strength (ksi) |
Minimum Yield Strength (0.2%, ksi) |
Hardnessb |
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A588 Steel
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| Plate 4" and Under |
70
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50
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B83
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| Plate 4.01" to 5.00" |
67
|
46
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| Plate 5.01" and Over |
63
|
42
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| A606 Steel |
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Hot Rolled Sheet
|
70
|
50
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B88
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| A847 Steel |
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| Shapes |
70
|
50
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B83
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(b) Indicate Brinell or Rockwell (with scale)
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