Steel Measurement Sheet

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Steel measurement sheet.

Coyote steel co. Gague are used to specify the thickness of a metal sheet. The gauge number 18 holds no relevance to the actual measurements. Steel sheets and plates are typical stocked in 36 48 and 60 widths and 96 120 and 144 lengths.

The higher the numbered gauge a piece of metal is the thicker the piece is in millimeters. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter. 2030 cross street eugene oregon 97402 usa no. Standard specification for steel sheet metallic coated by the hot dip process and prepainted by the coil coating process for exterior exposed building products.

Galvanized steel sheet metal measuring 30 gauges equals 0 0157 inch but the same gauge standard steel sheet metal measures 0 0120 inch and 30 gauge stainless steel measures 0 0125 inch. Example weight of steel plate the weight of a 1 inch thick 36 3 ft x 96 8 ft steel plate with weight 40 8 lb ft2 from table above can be calculated as w 40 8 lb ft2 3 ft 8 ft. It should be noted that aluminum is usually classified by inches rather than gauge as there is no official gauge standard for aluminum. Gauge is defined differently for ferrous iron based and non ferrous metals e g.

A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters. Gauge to thickness chart gauge stainless galvanized sheet steel aluminum fraction inches mm inches mm inches mm inches mm 30 0 0125 0 33 0 0157 0 40 0 0120 0 30 0 0100 0 25. If you want to find out what gauge your sheet metal is measure its thickness using a regular tape measure. The gauge of a sheet of metal is a reference to how thick it is.

A875 a875m 13. 1 handbook of steel sizes weights for industry phone. A792 a792m 10 2015 standard specification for steel sheet 55 aluminum zinc alloy coated by the hot dip process.