ASTM A517 Steel Properties

The below table outlines the material properties for ASTM A517 material including the young's modulus, yield strength, ultimate strength and other relevant mechanical properties required for structural and mechanical design.

High Strength Low Alloy Steel (HSLA)

Standard

Low Alloy Steel

Grade A
Grade B
Grade C
Grade E
Grade F
Grade H
Grade J
Grade M
Grade P
Grade Q
Grade S
Grade T

ASTM A517 Young's Modulus

The Young's Modulus of ASTM A517 is 200,000 MPa.

ASTM A517 Ultimate Strength

The Ultimate Strength of ASTM A517 ranges between 760 and 863 MPa.

ASTM A517 Yield Strength

The Yield Strength of ASTM A517 ranges between 620 and 690 MPa depending on the material grade. See the below tables to get your specific material grade material strength.

High Strength Low Alloy Steel (HSLA) Steel Properties

Standard 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	7,750 kg/m³	760 MPa	620 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	110 ksi	90 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Low Alloy Steel Steel Properties

Grade A 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	7,750 kg/m³	863 MPa	690 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	125 ksi	100 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Grade B 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	7,750 kg/m³	863 MPa	690 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	125 ksi	100 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Grade C 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	7,750 kg/m³	863 MPa	690 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	125 ksi	100 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Grade E 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	7,750 kg/m³	863 MPa	620 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	125 ksi	90 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Grade F 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	7,750 kg/m³	863 MPa	690 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	125 ksi	100 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Grade H 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	7,750 kg/m³	863 MPa	690 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	125 ksi	100 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Grade J 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	7,750 kg/m³	863 MPa	690 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	125 ksi	100 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Grade M 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	7,750 kg/m³	863 MPa	690 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	125 ksi	100 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Grade P 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	7,750 kg/m³	828 MPa	620 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	120 ksi	90 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Grade Q 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	7,750 kg/m³	828 MPa	620 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	120 ksi	90 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Grade S 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	7,750 kg/m³	863 MPa	690 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	125 ksi	100 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

Grade T 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	7,750 kg/m³	863 MPa	690 MPa	12 1/°C	0.29
Imperial	29,000 ksi	484 lb/ft³	125 ksi	100 ksi	6.67 1/°F	0.29

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