Hot Rolled Steel Prices In South Africa

What is Hot Rolled Steel?

In metalworking, rolling is a metal forming process in which metal stock is passed through one or more pairs of rolls to reduce the thickness, to make the thickness uniform, and/or to impart a desired mechanical property. The concept is similar to the rolling of dough.

Hot Rolled Steel Prices In South Africa

Hot Rolled Steel Prices In South Africa

Is hot-rolled steel expensive?

Benefits of Hot Rolled Steel

Lower cost: Hot-rolled steel tends to be less expensive than cold-rolled steel since it involves less processing. Better workability: As the hot rolling process occurs at elevated temperatures, the processed material is easy to form and shape.

What grade of steel is hot-rolled steel?

Common Hot-Rolled Steel Grades

A36: This is one of the most popular hot-rolled steel grades as it is weldable and machine washable and has excellent mechanical properties. C1010 and C1018: These hot-rolled steel grades are more formable, machinable, and weldable than alloy and high-carbon steels.