ASTM A656 Grade 80 Steel Sheet & Plate
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What is ASTM A656 Grade 80?
ASTM A656 Grade 80 is a high-strength, low-alloy (HSLA) steel that is known for its exceptional strength and durability. This grade is part of the ASTM A656 specification, which covers five grades of high-strength, low-alloy structural steel shapes, plates, and bars. Grade 80 specifically stands out for its high yield and tensile strength, making it ideal for demanding applications that require a robust and resilient material. It is commonly used in construction and heavy machinery where enhanced performance and durability are crucial.
Grade 80 steel achieves its superior properties through a fine-grain structure, achieved by a controlled rolling process and precise chemical composition. The result is a steel that not only meets but often exceeds the requirements for structural performance, ensuring reliability and longevity in the most challenging environments.
Capabilities:
Grade | Thickness | Width | Length |
ASTM A656 Grade 80 | .125” – 2” | 48” – 124” | 60” – 960” |
Advantages of Grade 80
- High Strength-to-Weight Ratio: Offers significant weight savings and increased load-bearing capacity.
- Superior Toughness and Durability: Resistant to impact and wear, ensuring long-term performance.
- Excellent Weldability: Allows for smooth and efficient welding processes, reducing fabrication time and costs.
- Corrosion Resistance: Enhanced resistance to atmospheric corrosion, extending the lifespan of the steel in harsh environments.
- Cost-Effective: Provides economic benefits through reduced material usage and maintenance costs.
Industries and Applications
- Construction: Ideal for high-rise buildings, bridges, and infrastructure projects.
- Heavy Machinery: Used in the manufacture of equipment that requires high durability and strength.
- Transportation: Essential for trailers, rail cars, and other transport vehicles where weight and strength are critical.
- Agriculture: Suitable for farming equipment and structures that need to withstand rigorous use.
- Energy Sector: Applied in wind towers, transmission towers, and other energy-related structures.
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