The difference between the steel sheets and steel plates lies in their thickness. Plate metal thickness includes steel sheet metal that is 5mm or thicker. Steel plate is often used for construction or structural purposes due to its low maintenance versatility. Benefits of steel plate include:

Corrosion-resistant

Durability

Strength-to-weight ratio

Durable, adaptable, and easy to work with, hot rolled carbon steel plate can be used to create a huge variety of products and structures. Common applications for steel plate include:

Building & construction

Automotive & transportation

Shipping containers

Roofing

Appliances

Heavy equipment