ASTM A588 Steel: Supply & Demand
Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for ASTM A588, broken down by form. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.
Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 2:00 PM
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| Form |
Supply |
Demand |
Status |
Price Band (Rs./MT) |
| Plate |
2 |
0 |
Low Activity |
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ASTM A588 is a Structural Steel (Corten / Weathering) grade: ASTM A588 is a high-strength low-alloy weathering steel with improved atmospheric corrosion resistance. It forms a stable oxide layer under normal environmental exposure.
Typical applications: Used for bridges, railway wagons, transmission poles, architectural structures, containers, and outdoor construction..
Chemical Composition (%)
| C |
Mn |
Si |
Cu |
Cr |
Ni |
P |
S |
| 0.19 max |
0.80-1.25 |
0.30-0.65 |
0.20-0.40 |
0.40-0.70 |
0.40 max |
0.04 max |
0.05 max |
Mechanical Properties
| Tensile Strength |
485-630 MPa |
| Yield Strength |
345 MPa min |
| Elongation |
18-21% |
| Hardness |
140-190 HB |