

Common hot rolled steel specifications include HR A36, HR A1011, and HR A1018. Hot rolled steel and plate products are available as standard hot rolled or hot rolled P & O. Hot Rolled Steel Sheet & PlateHot rolling utilizes large ingots and large reduction rolling, improving production efficiency and creating conditions for increasing rolling speed and achieving a continuous and automated rolling process. However, cold rolled steel plate and sheet receive additional processing after the metal has cooled to room temperature. Both types of metal are initially processed hot rolled. Differentiating Hot Rolled & Cold Rolled SteelTechnical differences in the processing of both hot rolled and cold rolled steel sheet and plate dictate the physical features of each metal. To learn more about the advantages and applications for steel sheet & plate, get in touch with our sales team for answers to your questions. IMS offers steel plate and steel sheet in a broad range of lengths, widths, gauges, alloys, and specifications to meet your material requirements. Whether you are searching for hot rolled, cold rolled, galvanized, tread, or a host of other steel plate and sheet metal options and services, there is a steel plate or sheet metal option that matches your project’s unique specifications. Steel Sheet & Plate Material OptionsSteel sheet and plate products are manufactured from several different steel grades, each providing unique qualities and beneficial features.
