CORTEN STEEL SHEETS

CORTEN A®

Structural steel resistant to atmospheric corrosion, slightly oiled for surface protection.
Anti-corrosive properties.
Corrosion resistant steels slow down the deterioration of chimneys and flues.

Technical Characteristics:

Standard

USX CORP (proprietary)

Identification Number

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Classification

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Type

Unalloyed Steel

Rolling State

AR – Rolling blank

Brief Description

Structural steel resistant to atmospheric corrosion, slightly oiled for surface protection.
Anti-corrosive properties.
Corrosion resistant steels slow down the deterioration of chimneys and flues.

Applications

Architectural façades, chimneys, bridges, containers, industrial tanks and filters.

Standard Coil Stock Range

Corten A	1250	1500
0,6		●
0,8	●	●
1	●	●
1,2	●	●
1,5	●	●

Chemical Composition

Regulatory standard

Element	Value
C (%)	≤ 0,21
Si (%)	≤ 0,75
Mn (%)	≤ 0,50
P (%)	≤ 0,15
S (%)	≤ 0,03
AI (%)	≤ 0,06
Nb (%)
Ti (%)
V (%)
Mo (%)
Cu (%)	≤ 0,55

Element	Value
Cr (%)	≤ 1,25
Ni (%)	≤ 0,65
N (%)
B (%)
Nb+Ti+V (%)
Cr+Mo+Ni (%)
Ni+Cr+Cu+Mo (%)
C.E.V. (%)	≤ 0,40*

C.E.V. (%) = C+(Mn/6)+[(Cr+Mo+V)/5]+[(Ni+Cu)/15]

Mechanical Properties

According to UNI EN 10028

Mechanical characteristics	Direction	Thicknesses	Values
R_e (MPa)	T	< 3	≥ 310
R_m(MPa)	T	≤ 3	≥ 450
A₈₀(%)	T	< 3	≥ 22
A₅ (%)
Bend Test 180°
KV 20°C (J)
KV 0°C (J)
KV -20°C (J)
KV -40°C (J)
KV -50°C (J)

* = Standard option
t = thickness in mm of the test piece for the bend test
L = Tensile testing carried out on longitudinal test pieces
T = Bend tests carried out on cross-cut test pieces

Tolerances

Tolerances on the dimensions and on the shape EN10131: 2006

Certifications

Proprietary standard

DISCLAIMER: SIDASTICO S.p.A. declines any and all liability for the accuracy and precision of the information herein and reserves the right to modify any part without advanced notice.

CORTEN STEEL SHEETS

CORTEN A®

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