General Structural Steel Plate refers to low‑carbon, mild structural steel widely used in construction, machinery, and general engineering applications.
These steels offer:
Good weldability
Excellent formability
Stable mechanical properties
Cost‑effective performance
Wide availability in global markets
This category includes the most commonly used structural steel grades worldwide.
🟧 Key Features
Mild carbon content for easy welding and forming
Suitable for bending, cutting, drilling, and fabrication
Good strength‑to‑cost ratio
Ideal for general structural applications
Available in a wide range of thicknesses and widths
🟧 Included Grades
This page covers all major mild structural steel grades:
ASTM / ASME
A36
A283 (A/B/C/D)
A572 Gr 42 / Gr 50
EN / DIN
S235JR
S275JR
ST37‑2
JIS
SS400
GB / Chinese Standard
Q235B
Q275
🟧 Chemical Composition (Typical)
Grade
C (%)
Mn (%)
Si (%)
P (%)
S (%)
A36
≤0.25
0.8–1.2
≤0.40
≤0.04
≤0.05
SS400
≤0.17
≤1.40
≤0.50
≤0.035
≤0.035
Q235B
≤0.22
≤1.40
≤0.35
≤0.045
≤0.045
S235JR
≤0.22
≤1.60
≤0.55
≤0.045
≤0.045
🟧 Mechanical Properties (Typical)
Grade
Yield Strength
Tensile Strength
Elongation
A36
≥250 MPa
400–550 MPa
≥20%
SS400
≥245 MPa
400–510 MPa
≥17%
Q235B
≥235 MPa
375–500 MPa
≥26%
S235JR
≥235 MPa
360–510 MPa
≥26%
🟧 Product Specifications
Thickness
2 – 200 mm
Width
1000 – 3000 mm
Length
As required (custom cutting available)
Specifications(mm)
Thickness(mm)
1260*2440
1.5
1260*2440
2. 0
1260*6000
1.8
1260*6000
2. 0
1260*6000
2. 5
1260*6000
2. 75
1260*6000
2. 95
1260*6000
3. 5
1260*6000
3. 75
1260*6000
3. 95
1260*6000
4. 5
1260*6000
4. 75
1260*6000
4. 95
1260*6000
5. 5
1260*6000
5. 75
1260*6000
5. 75
1510*6000
8. 0
1510*6000
10
1510*6000
12
1510*6000
15
The above are the general items, for the special types, we can also meet your needs.