What Is Corten Steel?

Corten Steel Is Also Known As Weathering Steel. Corten Steel Is Also Referred As Cor-Ten Steel. Corten Steel Is A Type Of Alloy Steel Which Gets A Stable Rust Like Appearance When It Is Exposed To Weather . On Getting Exposed To Weather It Forms A Rust Like Appearance (Which Is Why It Is Known As Weathering Steel) Which Is Permanent Or Stable Which Eliminates The Need For Painting It. The Rust Forms A Layer Of Protective Coating In It. Corten Steel Is Usually Known For Its High Tensile Strength And Corrosion Resistance Properties. Corten Steel Grade A242 Is Known As Corten A , And Corten Steel Grade A588 Is Known As Corten B. The Name Cor-Ten Is Been Registered By The Us Steel.