Cold Rolled Steel Plate Thickness

Cold reduction creates a thinner product one with a thickness that cannot generally be obtained in hot rolled steel.

Cold rolled steel plate thickness. Width mm length mm thickness mm density kg m 3. Gague are used to specify the thickness of a metal sheet. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter. W 7 85 t 2 where.

Cold rolled definition cold rolling means that under normal temperature press steel with the pressure of roller to change the steel shape. Its decreased malleability means it can withstand the weight of heavy machinery without bending or warping. We carry cold roll steel plate in 1018 1045 and a366 1008 most of our cold roll sheet plate stock is available in full size and custom cut lengths. Gague ga is a length measurement unit for diameters originating in north america and belongs to the browne sharpe metering system.

Originally used in the fields of medicine and jewellery the larger the number the smaller the diameter and now it is also used to indicate the thickness. Meter of hot rolled mild steel plates can be calculated as. Offers hot and cold rolled steel sheet and hot and cold rolled steel plate in a broad range of lengths widths gauges alloys and specifications to meet your material requirements. Cold rolled hot rolled and hr astm a36 steel channel.

Industrial metal supply co. In addition to being made thinner cold reducing makes the steel harder and less ductile. The cold reduced steel is then annealed heated to high temperatures to make it soft and formable. A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters.

Steel sheets and plates are typical stocked as size 2000 mm x 3000 mm. We stock steel sheet and plate in 36 48 and 60 widths and in 96 120 and 144 lengths. The wall thickness of cold rolled steel is small and the corners are not thickened at the corners of the plate and the capacity of the local concentrated load is weak. This selection of steel sheets and plates is cold rolled meaning these products have improved surfaces greater uniformity in thickness and better mechanical properties than hot rolled steel.

W weight of steel plate kg m 2 t plate thickness mm steel plate weight calculator metric units. Ans steel is a stocking distributor of steel sheets in the sizes listed below. All sheets may also be available in aluminum stainless steel brass bronze copper please call ahead for availability. Bars tubes sheets and plates.