ASTM A424 Steel Properties

The below table outlines the material properties for ASTM A424 material including the young's modulus, yield strength, ultimate strength and other relevant mechanical properties required for structural and mechanical design.

Type 1

Direct cover coat
Commercial quality
Drawing quality
DS Enamaling carbon Steel

Type 2, Composition A

Commercial quality
Drawing quality

Type 2, Composition B

Commercial quality
Drawing quality

Type 2

DS Enamaling carbon Steel

Type 3

I-F Enamaling carbon Steel

ASTM A424 Young's Modulus

The Young's Modulus of ASTM A424 is 200,000 MPa.

ASTM A424 Ultimate Strength

The Ultimate Strength of ASTM A424 ranges between 275 and 345 MPa.

ASTM A424 Yield Strength

The Yield Strength of ASTM A424 ranges between 159 and 240 MPa depending on the material grade. See the below tables to get your specific material grade material strength.

Type 1 Steel Properties

Direct cover coat Material Properties

Unit System	Young's Modulus, E	Density, ρ	Ultimate Strength, F_u	Yield Strength, F_y	Thermal Expansion Coef., α	Poisson's Ratio, ν
Metric	200,000 MPa	7,800 kg/m³	310 MPa	170 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	487 lb/ft³	45 ksi	25 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Commercial quality Material Properties

Unit System	Young's Modulus, E	Density, ρ	Ultimate Strength, F_u	Yield Strength, F_y	Thermal Expansion Coef., α	Poisson's Ratio, ν
Metric	200,000 MPa	7,800 kg/m³	295 MPa	230 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	487 lb/ft³	43 ksi	33 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Drawing quality Material Properties

Unit System	Young's Modulus, E	Density, ρ	Ultimate Strength, F_u	Yield Strength, F_y	Thermal Expansion Coef., α	Poisson's Ratio, ν
Metric	200,000 MPa	7,800 kg/m³	275 MPa	170 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	487 lb/ft³	40 ksi	25 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

DS Enamaling carbon Steel Material Properties

Unit System	Young's Modulus, E	Density, ρ	Ultimate Strength, F_u	Yield Strength, F_y	Thermal Expansion Coef., α	Poisson's Ratio, ν
Metric	200,000 MPa	7,870 kg/m³	300 MPa	178 MPa	11.9 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	491 lb/ft³	44 ksi	26 ksi	6.61 1/°F	0.29

Type 2, Composition A Steel Properties

Commercial quality Material Properties

Unit System	Young's Modulus, E	Density, ρ	Ultimate Strength, F_u	Yield Strength, F_y	Thermal Expansion Coef., α	Poisson's Ratio, ν
Metric	200,000 MPa	7,800 kg/m³	345 MPa	240 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	487 lb/ft³	50 ksi	35 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Drawing quality Material Properties

Unit System	Young's Modulus, E	Density, ρ	Ultimate Strength, F_u	Yield Strength, F_y	Thermal Expansion Coef., α	Poisson's Ratio, ν
Metric	200,000 MPa	7,800 kg/m³	295 MPa	200 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	487 lb/ft³	43 ksi	29 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Type 2, Composition B Steel Properties

Commercial quality Material Properties

Unit System	Young's Modulus, E	Density, ρ	Ultimate Strength, F_u	Yield Strength, F_y	Thermal Expansion Coef., α	Poisson's Ratio, ν
Metric	200,000 MPa	7,800 kg/m³	345 MPa	240 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	487 lb/ft³	50 ksi	35 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Drawing quality Material Properties

Unit System	Young's Modulus, E	Density, ρ	Ultimate Strength, F_u	Yield Strength, F_y	Thermal Expansion Coef., α	Poisson's Ratio, ν
Metric	200,000 MPa	7,800 kg/m³	295 MPa	200 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	487 lb/ft³	43 ksi	29 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Type 2 Steel Properties

DS Enamaling carbon Steel Material Properties

Unit System	Young's Modulus, E	Density, ρ	Ultimate Strength, F_u	Yield Strength, F_y	Thermal Expansion Coef., α	Poisson's Ratio, ν
Metric	200,000 MPa	7,870 kg/m³	311 MPa	198 MPa	12.4 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	491 lb/ft³	45 ksi	29 ksi	6.89 1/°F	0.29

Type 3 Steel Properties

I-F Enamaling carbon Steel Material Properties

Unit System	Young's Modulus, E	Density, ρ	Ultimate Strength, F_u	Yield Strength, F_y	Thermal Expansion Coef., α	Poisson's Ratio, ν
Metric	200,000 MPa	7,870 kg/m³	313 MPa	159 MPa	12.9 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	491 lb/ft³	45 ksi	23 ksi	7.17 1/°F	0.29

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