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ASTM A285 Grade C is a low to intermediate yield steel used in the fabrication of carbon steel pressure vessels and boilers.
The steel is intended for use in standard tanks and boilers rather than high pressurised vessels due to the steels lower yield strength. ASTM A285 Grade C is supplied throughout the oil gas and petrochemical industry, and Masteel UK Limited hold this material in stock.
The material has good forming and welding characteristics under conventional methods.
Please refer to chemical and mechanical properties for this material below...
(Chemical values are maximum unless stated otherwise. Mechanical properties are minimum values)
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ASTM A285 Grade C is a low to intermediate yield steel used in the fabrication of carbon steel pressure vessels and boilers.
The steel is intended for use in standard tanks and boilers rather than high pressurised vessels due to the steels lower yield strength. ASTM A285 Grade C is supplied throughout the oil gas and petrochemical industry, and Masteel UK Limited hold this material in stock.
The material has good forming and welding characteristics under conventional methods.
Please refer to chemical and mechanical properties for this material below...
Table 1: Chemical & Mechanical Values for ASTM A285 Grade C
| Grade | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Al | Cr | Cu | Ni | Mo | Nb | Ti | V | Tensile N/mm² |
Yield/min N/mm² |
| 285 C | 0.16 | 0.35 | 0.4/1.2 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 360/480 | 235 |
(Chemical values are maximum unless stated otherwise. Mechanical properties are minimum values)
To find out more about ASTM A285 Grade C and to receive a competitive quotation, please CLICK HERE and contact our Sales Team today.
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Masteel UK Limited,
The Cedars, Coton Road,
Nether Whitacre, Coleshill,
Birmingham, West Midlands
B46 2HH
t: +44 (0)1675 437733
f: +44 (0)1675 437734
e–mail: enquiries@masteel.co.uk
website: www.masteel.co.uk