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A709 Mild Steel

Solitaire Steel & Engineering LLP in Khetwadi, Mumbai, India, is a trusted supplier and exporter of A709 Mild Steel, which is widely recognized for its high strength, excellent weldability, and versatility in structural applications. A709 Mild Steel is primarily used in the construction of bridges, buildings, and other heavy structures, adhering to ASTM specifications. Our commitment to quality ensures that every product meets the rigorous demands of various industries while offering superior performance and reliability.

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Key Features of A709 Mild Steel

  • High Strength: A709 Mild Steel offers excellent yield strength, making it ideal for heavy-load applications.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for various structural applications, including bridges, buildings, and other infrastructures.
  • Good Weldability: Designed to be easily welded using conventional welding methods, allowing for efficient fabrication.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Offers moderate resistance to atmospheric corrosion, enhancing the longevity of structures.
  • Variety of Grades: Available in multiple grades to meet specific engineering requirements.

Product Specifications for A709 Mild Steel

Product Type Standard Available Sizes Typical Applications
Sheets and Plates ASTM A709 Thickness: 6mm-100mm, Width: 1000mm-3000mm, Length: up to 12m Heavy-duty structural applications, bridge decking
Pipes and Tubes ASTM A709 Diameter: 10mm-500mm, Length: up to 12m Transportation of fluids, structural supports
Bars and Rods ASTM A709 Diameter: 6mm-200mm Reinforcement in construction, manufacturing parts
Angles and Channels ASTM A709 Custom sizes available Structural framing, support beams
Beams ASTM A709 Standard and custom sizes Load-bearing structures in buildings and bridges
Fittings ASTM A709 Custom configurations Connections in structural systems

Physical Properties of A709 Mild Steel

Property Value
Density 7.85 g/cc
Modulus of Elasticity 200 GPa
Melting Point 1425-1510°C
Thermal Expansion 12 µm/m-°C
Thermal Conductivity 40 W/m-K

Mechanical Properties of A709 Mild Steel

Property Value
Yield Strength (Min) 50 ksi (345 MPa) – varies by grade
Tensile Strength 70-100 ksi (483-690 MPa)
Elongation at Break (Min) 20% (for 8 in.)
Hardness (Brinell) 150-180 HB

Electrical Properties of A709 Mild Steel

Electrical Property Value
Electrical Resistivity 1.6 x 10^-7 Ω·m
Electrical Conductivity 6.3 x 10^6 S/m

Thermal Properties of A709 Mild Steel

Thermal Property Value
Thermal Conductivity 40 W/m-K
Specific Heat Capacity 0.49 J/g-K
Thermal Expansion 12 µm/m-°C

Processing Properties of A709 Mild Steel

Process Suitability
Machining Good
Welding Excellent
Forming Moderate
Heat Treatment Generally not required

Component Elements Properties of A709 Mild Steel

Element Percentage (%)
Carbon (C) Max 0.23
Manganese (Mn) 0.90-1.35
Phosphorus (P) Max 0.04
Sulfur (S) Max 0.05
Silicon (Si) 0.15-0.40
Copper (Cu) 0.20 min

Comparison: A709 Mild Steel vs. Other Structural Materials

Material Strength Corrosion Resistance Cost Applications
A709 Mild Steel High Moderate Affordable Heavy-duty structures, bridges
A992 Steel Very High Good Higher Steel framing, bridges
A572 Steel Moderate to High Moderate Moderate Structural supports, bridges
A36 Mild Steel Moderate Low Lower General structural applications

Price List for A709 Mild Steel (in USD per kg)

Product Type Price Range (USD/kg)
A709 Sheets & Plates $1.2 – $1.6
A709 Pipes & Tubes $1.4 – $1.8
A709 Bars & Rods $1.1 – $1.5
A709 Angles & Channels $1.3 – $1.7
A709 Beams $1.5 – $2.0

Elevate your construction and structural projects with the high-strength A709 Mild Steel from Solitaire Steel & Engineering LLP. With exceptional performance and quality assured, our A709 products are perfect for demanding applications. Contact us today for a competitive quote or to discuss your project needs!