Grade A730 Grade F
Old Grade
Corresponding Standard ASTM A 730-1993(R1999)
Standard Specification for Forgings, Carbon and Alloy Steel, for Railway Use
Classification Carbon Steel
A730 Grade F Chemical Element Composition Content (%)
Component C Si Mn P S
Minimum Value 0.45 0.15 0.6 - -
Maximum Value 0.59 - 0.9 0.045 0.05
A730 Grade F Mechanical Properties
Diameter or Thickness/Bored Wall Thickness
d/t/t1
mm
Heat Treatment or Condition
Tensile Strength
σb
Mpa
Yield Point
σs
Mpa
Elongation or Extension Rate
δ
%
Reduction of Area
ψ
%
d/t≤203 / t1≤102 double normalized and tempered ≥605 ≥345 ≥22 ≥37
203<d/t≤305 / 102<t1≤152 double normalized and tempered ≥595 ≥330 ≥21 ≥35
305<d/t≤356 double normalized and tempered ≥580 ≥315 ≥20 ≥33

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