ASTM A283 Steel Properties
The below table outlines the material properties for ASTM A283 material including the young's modulus, yield strength, ultimate strength and other relevant mechanical properties required for structural and mechanical design.
ASTM A283 Young's Modulus
The Young's Modulus of ASTM A283 is 200,000 MPa.
ASTM A283 Ultimate Strength
The Ultimate Strength of ASTM A283 ranges between 360 and 480 MPa.
ASTM A283 Yield Strength
The Yield Strength of ASTM A283 ranges between 180 and 260 MPa depending on the material grade. See the below tables to get your specific material grade material strength.
Carbon Steel Steel Properties
Grade A Material Properties
| Unit System | Young's Modulus, E | Density, ρ | Ultimate Strength, Fu | Yield Strength, Fy | Thermal Expansion Coef., α | Poisson's Ratio, ν |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | 200,000 MPa | 7,800 kg/m3 | 360 MPa | 180 MPa | 12 1/°C | 0.25 |
| Imperial | 29,000 ksi | 487 lb/ft3 | 53 ksi | 27 ksi | 6.67 1/°F | 0.25 |
Grade B Material Properties
| Unit System | Young's Modulus, E | Density, ρ | Ultimate Strength, Fu | Yield Strength, Fy | Thermal Expansion Coef., α | Poisson's Ratio, ν |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | 200,000 MPa | 7,800 kg/m3 | 400 MPa | 210 MPa | 12 1/°C | 0.25 |
| Imperial | 29,000 ksi | 487 lb/ft3 | 58 ksi | 31 ksi | 6.67 1/°F | 0.25 |
Grade C Material Properties
| Unit System | Young's Modulus, E | Density, ρ | Ultimate Strength, Fu | Yield Strength, Fy | Thermal Expansion Coef., α | Poisson's Ratio, ν |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | 200,000 MPa | 7,800 kg/m3 | 450 MPa | 230 MPa | 12 1/°C | 0.25 |
| Imperial | 29,000 ksi | 487 lb/ft3 | 65 ksi | 33 ksi | 6.67 1/°F | 0.25 |
Grade D Material Properties
| Unit System | Young's Modulus, E | Density, ρ | Ultimate Strength, Fu | Yield Strength, Fy | Thermal Expansion Coef., α | Poisson's Ratio, ν |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | 200,000 MPa | 7,800 kg/m3 | 480 MPa | 260 MPa | 12 1/°C | 0.25 |
| Imperial | 29,000 ksi | 487 lb/ft3 | 70 ksi | 38 ksi | 6.67 1/°F | 0.25 |
ASTM A283 Equivalent Material Table
| Equivalent Material | European | Germany | Italy | France | Japan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM A283 | S185 S235JR S235JRG1 | ST33 ST37-2 UST37-2 | FE320 | A33 E24-2 | SS330 |
