Mild Steel Plate

Specification of Mild Steel Plate

Mild Steel plate is a type of iron plate that has carbon content. Mild steel is produced with levels of carbon removal below 1.7%. From this carbon content known as low carbon steel with a carbon content of 0.05 - 0.30%, commonly called Mild Steel.

Carbon steel has medium strength with easy to forge properties, its use is like for the manufacture of car bodies, it can also be the frame / body of the ship, both pipes, or construction of buildings and bridges.

Difference between ordinary steel and mild steel
Mild Steel is easier to form than ordinary Steel
Ordinary steel is more brittle than Mild Steel
Mild Steel can be strengthened by adding a little Carbon
Ordinary steel is more rust resistant