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All About Mild Steel Plate

by TKL Steel September 19, 2023

Mild Steel plate is made from low-carbon mild steel that is used to provide additional strength and support to buildings and other structures. It is commonly used in road repairs as platforms, structural members in buildings, bridges, and general fabrication works.

TKL Steel has a wide range of Mild Steel Plate sizes available. Please see the readily available stock sizes in the image below. If you have other size requirements, feel free to message our sales associates for assistance.

Thickness (mm): 2.0, 2.3, 2.6, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, 7.5, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 15.0, 19.0, 25.0

Size (ft): 4 x 8

Advantages of using Mild Steel Plate

MS Plates are commonly used due to the following benefits.

  1. Durability

    MS Plates are durable and have a high tensile strength as they can support heavy loads.

  2. High Strength

    MS plates are sturdy and long-lasting due to their high strength-to-weight ratio. They are strong enough to bear severe loads and are perfect for use in structural applications.

  3. Flexible

    MS Plates can be easily cut, bent, and welded which makes it a preferable material to use in fabrication

Uses of Mild Steel Plates in Different Industries

MS Plates are used in several different industries.

  1. Construction

    MS Plates are utilized in construction due to their versatility and affordability. It is commonly used in structures that require steel support such as base plates, stiffeners, steel corbels, and many more.

  2. Military

    Mild steel plates are frequently used to strengthen military structures and vehicles such as jeeps, tanks, trucks, helicopters, planes, and ships.

  3. Shipping

    Steel Plates are strong enough to protect shipping containers from corrosion and rust that extend their lifespan.

  4. Automotive Industry

    Several vehicles on the road today have steel plates. They serve a key function in keeping drivers and passengers safe in the event of an accident.

Are you looking for a trusted steel supplier that provides good quality steel products at competitive prices? Contact TKL Steel Corporation, the trusted steel supplier in the industry with over 35 years of experience in valuing the trust of our customers and providing good quality steel products at competitive prices. For inquiries, you may reach us at 0917 808 8528, 0919 086 6017, (02)8588 1155, email us at sales@tkl.com.ph or send us a message on our official Facebook page www.facebook.com/tklsteelph and our friendly sales associate will assist you with your steel requirements.

Sources:

9 major uses of Steel Plates: Eiffel trading. Eiffel Trading Company. (n.d.). Retrieved March 23, 2023, from https://www.eiffeltrading.com/blog/post/9-major-uses-of-steel-plates

Rice, L. W. (n.d.). Awesome benefits of using mild steel plates. Voices From The Blogs. Retrieved March 23, 2023, from https://voicesfromtheblogs.com/awesome-benefits-of-using-mild-steel-plate/