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ASTM A283 Carbon Steel Plates Manufacturer

SSM supplies ASTM A283 Carbon Steel Plates

ASTM A283 Carbon Steel Plates Manufacturer

High Quality ASTM A283 Steel Plates

SSM offers the highly versatile ASTM A283 GR. C and GR. D carbon steel plates that are essential in construction, machinery manufacturing, and structural engineering. These plates are known for their remarkable strength and superior machinability, making them ideal for creating a wide range of structural components. Moreover, they excel in welding and forming applications, ensuring the highest quality for any project.

  • ASTM A283 GR.C Plate
  • ASTM A283 GR.D Plate

ASTM A283 Steel Plate Chemical Requirements

ElementsHeat Analysis,%
 Grade C  Grade D
 Carbon,max 0.24  0.27
 Manganese,max 0.90  0.90
 Phosphorus,max 0.030  0.030
 Sulfur,max 0.030  0.030
 Silicon
 Plates 1/2 in.[40 mm]and under,max
  Plates over 1/2 in.[40 mm]
 0.40
0.15-0.40
  0.40
0.15-0.40
 Copper,min %when copper is specified 0.20                            0.20

ASTM A283 Steel Plate Tensile Requirements

 Grade CGrade D

Tensile strength,ksi [MPa]

Yield point,min,ksi [MPa]

55-75 [380-515]

30 [205]

60-80 [415-550]

33 [230]

Elongation in 8 in. [200 mm],min,%B22 20 
Elongation in 2 in. [50 mm],min,%25 23 

Equivalent Standards and Grades to ASTM A283 Steel Plate

StandardCountryEquivalent Grade
EN 10025-2EuropeS235JR, S235J0, S235J2
ISO 630InternationalFe 360A, Fe 360B, Fe 360C
DIN 17100GermanySt37-2, USt37-2, RSt37-2
JIS G3101JapanSS400
BS 4360United Kingdom40A, 40B, 40C
UNI 7070ItalyFe 360B, Fe 360C

If you want to know more about ASTM A283, please download and view ASTM A283 PDF

Physical Properties of ASTM A283 Steel Plate

PropertyValue
Density7.85 g/cm³ (0.284 lb/in³)
Melting PointApproximately 1,427-1,537°C (2,600-2,800°F)
Thermal Conductivity51.9 W/m·K at 20°C (300 BTU in/ft²·hr·°F at 68°F)
Specific Heat Capacity486 J/kg·K (0.116 BTU/lb·°F)
Electrical Resistivity0.0000159 Ω·m at 20°C
Poisson’s Ratio0.27-0.30
Modulus of Elasticity200 GPa (29,000 ksi)
Shear ModulusApproximately 79.3 GPa (11,500 ksi)
Brinell Hardness (HB)120-160 HB

Applications of A283 Steel Plate

uses of astm 106 pipes

Comparison of ASTM A283 and ASTM A36

AspectASTM A283ASTM A36
Type of SteelLow and Intermediate Tensile Strength Carbon SteelStructural Carbon Steel
Chemical Composition– Lower carbon content, generally ≤ 0.24%– Carbon content ≤ 0.26%
 – May contain manganese, silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur– May contain manganese, silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur
GradesC, DSingle Grade
Yield Strength– A283 Grade C: ≥ 230 MPa– A36: ≥ 250 MPa
 – A283 Grade D: ≥ 255 MPa 
Tensile Strength– A283 Grade C: 380-515 MPa– A36: 400-550 MPa
 – A283 Grade D: 415-550 MPa 
ElongationVaries by grade, typically 20-25%20-23%
Typical Applications– Storage tanks, low-pressure vessels– Bridges, buildings, general fabrication
 – Structural applications with lower mechanical demands– Structural applications with higher mechanical demands
Weldability and MachinabilityGoodGood

Benefits of ASTM A283 Steel Plates with SSM:

Consistent Quality:
SSM places utmost importance on rigorous quality control to ensure that every batch of ASTM A283 steel plates complies with international standards. This consistent approach guarantees the reliability and stability of the steel’s performance across various applications.

Competitive Pricing:
SSM offers ASTM A283 steel plates at competitive prices, enabling customers to uphold high quality while reducing costs.

Customized Solutions:
SSM caters to specific application requirements by providing customized sizes and thicknesses of steel plates, meeting the unique needs of every customer.

Expert Support and Service:
SSM provides professional technical support and after-sales service to promptly address any issues and ensure optimal performance of the products.

Through the provision of high-quality ASTM A283 steel plates and exceptional service, SSM is dedicated to delivering dependable solutions for a wide range of structural and manufacturing applications.

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