June 2025

Sourcing 1/4 inch steel plate scrap, particularly with the allure of “free shipping,” requires careful consideration of several factors beyond just the delivery cost. This type of scrap typically refers to pieces of steel plate with a nominal thickness of 0.25 inches (approximately 6.35mm), often generated from industrial fabrication, construction, or demolition. Understanding “Free Shipping” […]

The price of 1/4 inch (0.25 inch) Corten steel plate varies based on several factors. These include: Thickness and Dimensions: 1/4 inch is the thickness; the length and width will significantly impact the price. Grade of Corten Steel: A588 and A606-4 are common grades. Specific grades affect pricing based on their composition and properties. Quantity:

Calculating the weight of a 1/4 inch carbon steel plate is straightforward. Here’s how: Thickness: 1/4 inch = 0.25 inch Density of Carbon Steel: Approximately 0.2833 lb/in³ (7.85 g/cm³) To find the weight per square foot: Weight per sq ft = Thickness (in) × Density (lb/in³) × 144 (in²/ft²) Weight per sq ft = 0.25