Basic open-hearth steel

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Basic open-hearth steel Specification

Melting Point
13701510C

Poisonous
NO

Purity
Dependent on alloy typically low impurity levels

Ingredients
Primarily iron with 0.2-0.4% carbon; may contain traces of manganese silicon or sulfur

Density
7.85 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Molecular Weight
Variable depending on alloy composition

Shelf Life
Indefinite when stored properly

Grade
Industrial

HS Code
7206.10.00

Storage
Store in a dry indoor space to prevent corrosion or oxidation

Solubility
Insoluble in water

Application
Construction manufacturing automotive shipbuilding

Shape
Various (e.g. beams sheets bars)

Usage
Structural frameworks machinery parts plates and pipes

Molecular Formula
Iron-Carbon Alloy

Physical Form
Solid

Properties
Ductile durable malleable heat resistant

Smell
Odorless

Appearance
Metallic gray

About Basic open-hearth steel

Basic open-hearth steel is a durable and versatile iron-carbon alloy, primarily composed of iron with 0.2-0.4% carbon, and traces of elements such as manganese, silicon, or sulfur. Known for its metallic gray appearance and ductile, malleable properties, it offers excellent heat resistance and is widely used across industries including construction, manufacturing, automotive, and shipbuilding. Found in various shapesbeams, sheets, and barsthis solid material has a density of 7.85 g/cm and a melting point range of 13701510C. It is odorless, insoluble in water, and boasts an indefinite shelf life when stored in dry indoor spaces to prevent corrosion or oxidation. This steel is ideal for crafting structural frameworks, machinery parts, plates, and pipes, thanks to its durability and low impurity levels. Designed for industrial-grade applications, it ensures exceptional performance even under demanding conditions.