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Q355B
Steel Plate

High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel   |   GB/T 1591-2018

355 MPa MIN YIELD · ≤16 mm470–630 MPa TENSILE · ≤100 mmBULK FACTORY SUPPLY

8 MILLION MT ANNUAL STEEL PRODUCTION

Q355B plate supplied around your project schedule.

Source Q355B structural steel plate for fabricated frames, equipment structures and bulk distribution. Send your thickness, plate dimensions, quantity and destination for factory pricing.

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8 Million MTActual annual steel production
1 Million MTRegular combined steel inventory
500,000 m²Factory area
1,000+Employees
BUYER'S SPECIFICATION

Q355B Steel Plate Specifications

Match the material grade, ordered thickness and delivery conditions to your drawing or plate list.

MaterialQ355B High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Plate
Steel grade standardGB/T 1591-2018
Hot-rolled plate supplyGB/T 3274-2017, when specified for the ordered product
Dimensions & tolerancesGB/T 709-2019 and the agreed purchase specification
Product formHot-rolled plate; as-rolled condition
ThicknessSubmit the required thickness schedule for supply confirmation
Width & lengthMill plate sizes or agreed cut-to-size dimensions
Surface & edgeNatural hot-rolled finish; mill or cut edges according to order
InspectionHeat analysis, mechanical test results, identification and requested MTC
Quotation detailsThickness × width × length, metric tons, inspection scope, destination port
STANDARD GRADE DATA

Q355B Mechanical Properties & Chemistry

Check the thickness band that matches your purchase order. Strength and chemical limits follow the applicable GB/T 1591 requirements.

Strength by Nominal Plate Thickness

Plate thicknessMin. yieldTensile strength
≤ 16 mm355 MPa470–630 MPa
> 16–40 mm345 MPa470–630 MPa
> 40–63 mm335 MPa470–630 MPa
> 63–80 mm325 MPa470–630 MPa
> 80–100 mm315 MPa470–630 MPa
> 100–150 mm295 MPa450–600 MPa

Reference values for hot-rolled Q355B under GB/T 1591-2018. Elongation and impact tests follow the specified test piece and delivery requirements.

Heat-Analysis Limits for Q355B

Element≤ 30 mm> 30–100 mm
Carbon (C)≤ 0.24%≤ 0.22%
Silicon (Si)≤ 0.55%≤ 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)≤ 1.60%≤ 1.60%
Phosphorus (P)≤ 0.035%≤ 0.035%
Sulfur (S)≤ 0.035%≤ 0.035%

Selected reference maximum mass fractions for the stated thickness ranges. Your material certificate provides the measured heat analysis.

Have a plate list with several thicknesses? Send one RFQ for a consolidated quotation.
QUANTITY PLANNING

Q355B Steel Plate Weight Calculator

Estimate the theoretical tonnage of your Q355B plates from finished dimensions and plate count.

Calculate Your Plate Order

Estimated total theoretical weight22.61 MT

Based on a nominal steel density of 7,850 kg/m³. Final order weight follows agreed measurement and tolerance terms.

Information for a Factory Quotation

A complete plate schedule helps you compare delivery and inspection terms on the same basis.

  • Q355B thickness, width and length
  • Total pieces or tonnage by size
  • Port of destination and target delivery date
  • Required MTC, impact test or third-party inspection
  • Cutting drawings and packing preferences, where applicable
STEEL PLATE DETAIL

Surface, Plate Edges & Dimensions

Use clear product views to assess the finish, visible plate edges and handling condition for your order.

As-Rolled Steel Surface

Q355B hot-rolled finish with the natural plate texture visible.

Size & Edge Condition

Mill-edge and cut-edge requirements can be included in your dimensional schedule.

BUILT FOR STRUCTURAL PROCUREMENT

Q355B Steel Plate Applications

Q355B is selected for load-bearing structural work and fabricated equipment. Final grade and plate thickness follow your engineering design.

Buildings & Industrial Structures

Plates for fabricated columns, support frames, stiffeners and load-transfer connections.

Equipment & Machinery Supports

Steel plate used in fabricated equipment bases, welded support assemblies and industrial structures.

01 / STRUCTURES

Platform Frameworks

Material for industrial platforms, mezzanine supports and framed access structures.

02 / FABRICATION

Gussets & Connections

Plate for gussets, stiffener assemblies and bolted or welded structural joints.

03 / HANDLING

Handling Equipment

Fabricated frames used in material-handling and workshop equipment.

04 / PROJECTS

Infrastructure Fabrication

Structural plate components selected against project-specific engineering and inspection requirements.

Buying for a fabrication project? Match steel grade, sizes and inspection to your drawings.
YOUR STEEL SUPPLY PARTNER

Why Buyers Choose BAOSTEEL METAL

Production scale, broad steel inventory and coordinated order execution support your regular and project-based purchasing.

01 / CAPACITY

8 Million MT Annual Output

Our actual annual steel production provides scale for scheduled procurement and recurring industrial orders.

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02 / STOCK

1 Million MT Regular Inventory

Our combined steel inventory supports supply planning. Q355B availability is checked by your exact plate schedule.

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03 / DOCUMENTS

Inspection-Ready Orders

Specify grade, dimensions, test reports and heat traceability so the order can follow your quality requirements.

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04 / DELIVERY

Purchase Order Coordination

Plate lists, packing instructions and destination ports are consolidated into a clear quotation and shipment plan.

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MANUFACTURING

Factory-Based Q355B Plate Supply

For structural steel sourcing, your plate order starts with defined grade, thickness, sizes and test requirements. Our team aligns the production or stock supply arrangement with your purchase list.

  • 8 million metric tons of actual annual steel production
  • 500,000 m² factory premises
  • 1,000+ employees supporting the steel business
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AVAILABILITY & DELIVERY

Q355B Steel Plate for Bulk Orders

Share your required sizes and shipment volume. We will check Q355B stock availability, production arrangements, packaging and delivery terms against your schedule.

  • Dimension-based stock checks
  • Supply planning for mixed plate sizes
  • Quotation based on quantity and destination
MATERIAL ASSURANCE

Q355B Testing & Traceability

Add your inspection requirements to the RFQ. The material documentation scope can cover heat analysis, tensile testing, impact testing, plate measurement and identification records as specified.

  • GB/T 1591 grade requirements
  • Plate dimensions and tolerance checks
  • Material test certificate and agreed inspection scope
Quality Control
OPTIONAL SERVICES

Steel Plate Cutting Options

Send your cutting layout or drawings with the plate order. Our team can confirm available cutting and drilling arrangements, processing tolerances and corresponding delivery schedules.

Laser CuttingFor suitable thicknesses and dimension requirements
Plasma / Flame CuttingOptions for industrial plate profiles and heavier sections
Cut-to-Size & DrillingBased on your fabrication drawings and order scope
EXPORT ORDERS

Packing & Shipment Coordination

Your quantity, plate dimensions, lifting requirements and discharge port guide the packing and logistics plan. Include any special marks or handling instructions with the purchase order.

  • Plate grouping by dimension and order
  • Secured handling and packaging arrangements
  • Port and delivery terms included in quotation
PURCHASE QUESTIONS

Q355B Steel Plate FAQ

Quick answers to help you prepare a steel plate purchase inquiry.

What is the yield strength of Q355B steel plate?

For Q355B hot-rolled steel up to 16 mm thick, GB/T 1591-2018 specifies a minimum yield strength of 355 MPa. Thickness-dependent values are listed above for heavier plate.

What should I include in a Q355B steel plate inquiry?

Send the thickness, width, length, quantities, delivery destination and applicable inspection requirements. Include cutting drawings for fabricated plate profiles.

How can I request material certificates?

List your heat analysis, tensile test, impact test and traceability requirements in the RFQ. Our team will confirm the documentation scope for the quoted order.

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Get Your Q355B Steel Plate Quotation

Send your plate sizes, order quantity, destination port and testing requirements for a factory quotation.

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