Steel Plates

Weathering steel, is atmospheric corrosion resistance steel, also known by corten steel. It is the material that between normal carbon steel and stainless steel and with low alloy content. So corten steel is the carbon steel that added with copper (low Cu), Chrome (low Cr) elements, these elements exist to bring anti-corrosion performances. Besides, it […]

Plasma cutting technology used a lot in steel and metal cutting processes, especially when integrated with CNC plasma arc cutting. So how much do you know about this cutting technology? And how is the differences between other metal cutting methods. Below articles we will tell you all the tips and guide if you need this […]

Waterjet cutting is to use high pressure water to cut or profiling steels and especially for highly brittle materials. It delivers smooth and precise cuts through the mechanical sawing action. This is a versatile process in that it cuts through almost every material. Octal provides customize waterjet cutting services according client requirements. Things you should […]

Flame cutting (also known as oxy fuel cutting), it is to use the heat burned from oxy fuel gas, to cut steel materials or the hard metals to the panels or profiles required. It can cut steel thickness from 1 mm to 1200 mm. And in most cases it used to cut steel plate thickness […]

Laser cut metal is a processed metal by laser cutting technology. Metal materials mainly types in sheet metal (steel plate) and fabricated in carbon, alloy or stainless steel. About laser cutting Laser cutting is to cut different materials especially steel metals with the help of laser beam. It is majorly used for industrial manufacturing applications, […]

ASTM A36 steel plate and beams has been deemed as top rated materials in construction activities and structural building. Therefore, how come it gets so popular in different industries? Why there were so many people buying this material? So today we are going to introduce this magic material – ASTM A36 Steel plate. For your […]

Carbon steel plates are typically defined as steel that contains minimal alloying elements. The primary elements present are carbon (C), manganese (Mn), phosphorus (P), sulfur (S), and silicon (Si). Aside from these, there are no specified minimum limits for additional elements such as aluminum (Al), chromium (Cr), nickel (Ni), molybdenum (Mo), or vanadium (V). Key […]

As we know, ASTM A650 standard specification covers welded tanks for oil storage, then what kind of materials (Steel Plate) for making API 650 tanks? Here we list a below pictures: ASTM A650 tanks material group 1-4 ASTM A650 tanks material group 5-8