ASTM A516 Steel Properties
The below table outlines the material properties for ASTM A516 material including the young's modulus, yield strength, ultimate strength and other relevant mechanical properties required for structural and mechanical design.
ASTM A516 Young's Modulus
The Young's Modulus of ASTM A516 is 200,000 MPa.
ASTM A516 Ultimate Strength
The Ultimate Strength of ASTM A516 ranges between 518 and 553 MPa.
ASTM A516 Yield Strength
The Yield Strength of ASTM A516 ranges between 240 and 260 MPa depending on the material grade. See the below tables to get your specific material grade material strength.
Grade 65 Steel Properties
Carbon Steel Material Properties
| Unit System | Young's Modulus, E | Density, ρ | Ultimate Strength, Fu | Yield Strength, Fy | Thermal Expansion Coef., α | Poisson's Ratio, ν |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | 200,000 MPa | 7,800 kg/m3 | 518 MPa | 240 MPa | 12 1/°C | 0.29 |
| Imperial | 29,000 ksi | 487 lb/ft3 | 75 ksi | 35 ksi | 6.67 1/°F | 0.29 |
Grade 70 Steel Properties
Carbon Steel Material Properties
| Unit System | Young's Modulus, E | Density, ρ | Ultimate Strength, Fu | Yield Strength, Fy | Thermal Expansion Coef., α | Poisson's Ratio, ν |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | 200,000 MPa | 7,800 kg/m3 | 553 MPa | 260 MPa | 12 1/°C | 0.29 |
| Imperial | 29,000 ksi | 487 lb/ft3 | 80 ksi | 38 ksi | 6.67 1/°F | 0.29 |
