A steel sheet or plate is a flat sheet of metal made from steel that is commonly used
in construction, manufacturing, and other industries. Steel sheets and plates are
versatile materials that can be used for a wide range of applications, including
structural components, machinery parts, and decorative features.
Here are some common types of steel sheets and plates:
- Hot Rolled Steel Plate:
- Cold Rolled Steel Plate:
- Galvanized Steel Plate:
- Stainless Steel Plate:
- Nickel Alloy Steel Plate:
- Abrasion Resistant Steel Plate:
This is a type of steel plate that is rolled at a high temperature, typically above 1700 degrees Fahrenheit, which makes it easier to shape and form. Hot rolled steel plates are commonly used in construction and manufacturing applications.
This is a type of steel plate that is rolled at a lower temperature than hot rolled steel, which results in a smoother surface finish and tighter tolerances. Cold rolled steel plates are commonly used in applications where appearance and surface quality are important.
This is a type of steel plate that has been coated with a layer of zinc to protect it from corrosion. Galvanized steel plates are commonly used in outdoor and marine applications where exposure to moisture and saltwater can cause corrosion.
This is a type of steel plate that contains at least 10.5% chromium, which makes it highly resistant to corrosion and staining. Stainless steel plates are commonly used in applications that require high corrosion resistance, such as in the food industry, medical equipment, and marine applications.
This type of steel plate contains a high percentage of nickel, providing excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and high temperatures. Nickel alloy steel plates are commonly used in chemical processing, aerospace, power generation, and marine applications.
This is a type of steel plate that is designed to withstand heavy wear and tear, such as in mining and construction applications. Abrasion resistant steel plates are typically made with high hardness and strength to resist deformation and damage.
These are some of the most common types of steel sheets and plates, but there are many other variations available to suit different applications and requirements.
Sheet Plate Grades
| Material | Standard | Available Grades |
|---|---|---|
| Stainless Steel | ASTM / ASME A240 | 304, 304L, 316, 316L, 321, 310S, 904L |
| Carbon Steel | ASTM A36 / A283 / A516 | A36, A283 Grade C, A516 Grade 60/70 |
| Alloy Steel | ASTM A387 | Gr 11, Gr 22, Gr 5, Gr 9 |
| Duplex & Super Duplex Steel | ASTM A240 | 2205, 2507, S31803, S32750, S32760 |
| Nickel Alloys | ASTM B443 / B424 / B168 | Inconel 600, 625, 800, 825, Alloy 20 |
| Hastelloy | ASTM B575 | C22, C276, B2, X |
| Monel | ASTM B127 | 400, K500 |
| Aluminium | ASTM B209 | 5052, 5083, 6061, 6082 |
| Copper & Copper Nickel | ASTM B171 / B466 | C101, C102, 90/10 CuNi, 70/30 CuNi |
Sheet/Plate Features
- High tensile strength
- Very durable
- Temperature resistant
- Easy formability and fabrication
- Low-maintenance
Finishes Types Of sheet
| Patterned Finish | 2B Finish |
| Hairline Finish Plate | Mirror Finish Plate |
| No. 8 Finish | Brushed Finish |
| No.4 Finish | Embossed Finish |
| No. 4 – Brushed finish | 2R (Bright Annealed) Finish |
| No. 2B – Matte finish | No.8 – Mirror finish |
| Polished Finishes | Mirror Polished |