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What does the carbon structural steel Q235-AF mean?

2009-02-22View Original

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Help: I saw this symbol on today’s newspaper schedule; I hadn’t paid attention to it before. Please advise me
Reply #22009-02-22
Composition of carbon structural steel grades: Q + number + quality grade + deoxidation method (GB700): Q: the alphabetical code for carbon structural steel; 235: Standard value of yield stress (unit: MPa). There are five grades: 195, 215, 235, 255, and 275 ; A: Indicates the quality grade ; There are four grades: A, B, C, and D ; F: Deoxidation method, with four types: F (boiling steel), b (semi-killed steel), Z (killed steel), and TZ (special killed steel). Q235-AF refers to boiling steel of grade A with a yield strength (σs) of 235 MPa.

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