Understanding Q235B Steel: A Comprehensive Guide
Q235B steel plate is a versatile type of low-carbon steel, renowned for its affordability and widespread use. According to the national standard GB/T 700-2006 'Carbon Structural Steel', Q235B is prominently recognized as one of the most common steel products in China. Its economical nature makes it suitable for a vast array of products that do not demand high-performance specifications.
Exploring the Distinctions between Q235A and Q235B
The primary difference between Q235A and Q235B steel lies in the carbon content, as outlined in the national standard GB700-88. Both are types of carbon steel, but Q235A features a carbon content of 0.14-0.22%. This slight variation in chemical composition can influence the steel's properties and its suitability for various applications.
Typically, steel mills imprint the finished profiles with identification markers before dispatch. These markers allow users to determine whether the material is Q235A, Q235B, or other variants. Design parameters include a pressure limit of P≤1.6MPa, a usage temperature ranging from 0~350ºC, and a minimum steel plate thickness of 20mm.
Versatile Applications of Q235B Steel
The Q235B steel grade is esteemed for its adaptability in civil engineering projects. Its reliability makes it a favored choice for crafting steel structures used in both industrial and residential development. This includes components of power transmission towers, various equipment elements, offshore structures, oil and gas platforms, automobile bridges, and many other critical infrastructures.
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Hot-rolled steel (Q235B): Q235B, SS400, S235JR, S355JR,Also available: 1015, RSt37-2, USt37-2, St37-2, 40B, Fe360B, RSt360B, USt360B, Ст2пс, Ст2сп, Ст3пс, Ст3сп, among others.

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Unit weight < 4 Tons: Lightweight and easy to handle for efficient logistics.
* Internal and external dedicated air anti-corrosion paper: 1 layer – Offering robust defense against corrosion for lasting durability.
* Internal and external paper angle protection: 1 pair respectively – Ensuring superior edge security to maintain product integrity.
* Internal and external surrounding protection plate: 1 piece – Comprehensive shielding for enhanced safety during transit.
* Internal and external metal angle protection ring: 1 pair respectively – Reinforced metal rings provide sturdy corner protection.
Unit weight ≥ 4 Tons: Built for heavy-duty tasks, perfect for substantial construction needs.
* Internal and external dedicated air anti-corrosion paper: 1 layer – Unyielding protection to prevent rust and extend lifespan.
* External buffering plate: 1 piece – Adds an extra layer of cushioning to safeguard against impacts.
* Internal and external paper angle protection: 1 pair respectively – Protects corners with precision to ensure flawless delivery.
* Internal and external surrounding protection plate: 1 piece – Fortified barriers provide all-around safety and peace of mind.
* Internal and external metal angle protection ring: 1 pair – Durable metal rings ensure steadfast corner protection throughout transit.
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