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0.744" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 24"x18"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding industrial environments, this robust carbon steel stock sheet provides exceptional strength and resilience. Its substantial thickness ensures superior load-bearing capacity for critical fabrication and manufacturing needs.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.744"
Length24"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.744-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet (24" length x 18" width) offers a high tensile strength and yield strength crucial for structural integrity. Manufactured to stringent industrial standards, it exhibits excellent weldability and machinability, making it suitable for a wide range of fabrication projects. Its dense microstructure resists deformation under extreme stress, ensuring long-term performance in demanding applications.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare the mounting surface by ensuring it is clean, level, and free from obstructions. 2. Position the carbon steel stock sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques, ensuring structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect fasteners for the application.Consult engineering drawings and material compatibility charts to select fasteners that match the carbon steel's strength and the environmental conditions.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding.Thoroughly clean the weld area of any rust, mill scale, paint, or contaminants to ensure a strong and reliable weld.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication
  • Tool and die manufacturing
  • Structural components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling or working with this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Carbon Steel Stock Sheet made from?

A: This Carbon Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Heavy-duty fabrication, Tool and die manufacturing, Structural components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 18"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.