Yazan Steel stands as a pillar of quality and reliability in Amman, Jordan’s industrial landscape, providing exceptional steel solutions to the region. We are proud suppliers of ASTM A242 Type 2 Corten Steel sheet and plate, a material celebrated for its durability and distinctive weathered appearance. Our commitment is to deliver this high-strength, low-alloy steel directly to your projects, ensuring you receive a product that not only meets but exceeds the rigorous demands of modern construction and design, backed by our local expertise and dependable service.
The strength of ASTM A242 Type 2 Corten Steel comes from its specific chemistry, which includes additions of copper, chromium, and nickel. This composition gives it a minimum yield strength of 50 ksi, creating a material that is significantly stronger than standard carbon steel. Its most remarkable feature, however, is its ability to form a tight, protective rust-like patina when exposed to the elements. This layer acts as a barrier, dramatically slowing further corrosion and eliminating the need for protective paint in many applications.
Grade : ASTM A242 Type 2 Corten Steel Plates
Standard : ASTM A242 / ASME SA242
Width : 1500mm to 4050mm,
Length : 3000mm to 15000mm
Thickness : 6MM to 200
Type: Weathering Steel / Weather Resistant / Corten Steel / High-Strength Low-alloy Structural Steel
Process: Hot-Rolled (HR)
| Grade ASTM A242 TYPE 2 | C | Mn | P | S | Cu |
| 0.20 Max | 1.35 Max | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.20 Min |
| Properties | Conditions | ||
| T (°C) | Treatment | ||
| Density (×1000 kg/m3) | 7.7-8.03 | 25 | |
| Poisson’s Ratio | 0.27-0.30 | 25 | |
| Elastic Modulus (GPa) | 190-210 | 25 | |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
The unique self-protecting nature of this steel makes it a favorite for ambitious architectural designs, including striking building facades, robust bridges, and sculptural elements. Its high strength-to-weight ratio is a major advantage in heavy-duty applications like mining equipment, rail cars, and structural frames, where durability is non-negotiable. You’ll often see its characteristic warm, rustic patina enhancing shipping containers, outdoor sculptures, and landscape features, proving that practicality and beautiful, enduring aesthetics can go hand-in-hand.
Yazan Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Amman, Jordan.
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