Boiler Quality Plates

The boiler quality plates are also known as pressure vessel plates that got produced so as to make a high-quality plate known as carbon steel plates. The plates offer consistent controlled properties and it got designed so as to withstand internal pressure inside the pressure vessels, valves, and boilers. The pressure vessel plates or the boiler quality plates are popular because of its longevity and diversity of use. They are primarily intended to be used in welded pressure vessels where there is the importance of notch toughness. The grade covers a wide range of tensile strength and the versatility is the real cause of specification popularity. They are also used in areas that require a high degree of steel plates. Some typical applications are an attachment to earth mover and diggers. The steel is first quenched that offers boiler quality resistance. It has improved hardness so it can be tempered. It has lower HB and thus it offers good weldability and cold bending properties. The thinner plates can be rolled and are normalized. It is the most popular steel type with ASME standard composition. The plates are greatly intended for the usage in pressure vessels that require increased strength.