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What is Carbon steel

Carbon steel is commonly used across many industries. It is affordable while still providing excellent mechanical properties. Carbon steel is typically composed of 0.05% to about 2.0% carbon measured by weight, along with iron and trace amounts of other elements. Since it is a very common selection for a variety of purposes, it is important to know how to choose the right carbon steel grade for…

Cold Rolled Steel C1010

Grade Summary: Cold Rolled C1010 Steel is produced from rimmed, capped and semi-killed steel and are intended for exposed or unexposed parts involving bending, moderate drawing or forming and welding. This material should be painted or plated to prevent rust. Cold Rolled C1010 has a higher carbon content that C1008 resulting in slightly harder material. This grade of material is commonly used in…