Hot rolled structural steel sections produced by onesteel are manufactured in accordance with the requirements of australian. Steel is converted from molten pots into socalled hot rolled or. Coldformed steel cfs trusses are among the most efficient systems in midrise and multifamily construction. The health and wellbeing of our people and our community is a priority to. At new zealand steel our slabs are heated in a natural gasfired furnace before processing through the hot rolling mill. Tables with dimensions and properties of standard steel sections.
Rather than reading a good book with a cup of tea in the afternoon, instead they cope with some malicious bugs inside their desktop computer. Orrcon steel, a part of the bluescope group, is an australian distributor and manufacturer of steel, tube and pipe its products include rhs, shs and chs structural tubular steel, hot rolled structural steel and fencing, roofing and building accessories. Apr 08, 2020 i have been working at bluescope steel fulltime for more than 8 years pros here is a great work environment most believe in a balance of safety and production although in the shop they believe more in production over safety and there is a system of favoritism out there. The official web presense of bluescope in the illawarra community you know us, we make steel and were part of the illawarra community and were proud of it. The following design data to eurocode 3 in accordance with the uk national annex is available. Orrcon steel offers a range of hot rolled structural products, including beams.
Bluescope steel limited bluescope steel is a manufacturer and distributor of steel products. These businesses are port kembla steelworks in new south wales, australia, and our joint venture interests in the united states north star bluescope steel in delta, ohio, and castrip llc. We have attempted to list the most general and commonly used steel items. Alternatively, details of steel section sizes and properties may be found in the following publications from british steel and tata steel.
Hot rolled steel is produced for high strength, structural applications like steel beams, tanks, flanges and welded pipes. Hotrolled steel is processed at a very high temperature over 1. Bluescope australia and new zealand supplies a large percentage of all flat steel products sold in these markets, employing 8,000 people at more than 50 facilities in australia, new zealand, fiji, vanuatu and new caledonia, and nearly 100 distribution centres in australia. Section tables are not numbered and put in the list, except from hightensile galvanised c and z purlins, mild steel plates, chequered plates, api 5l 1991 and astm a53 1997 pipes. Bluescope exports between 200,000 tonnes and 300,000 tonnes of hot rolled coil to the us annually, a fraction of the 2. The blue book, sci p363, is the essential aid for the design of steelwork. Purlins backed and warranted by bluescope steel warranty access to technical experts and project specific advice. Through the lifecycle of a project, they provide architects. Using sensors and better data analytics, the scheduler can organise the lines better, which saves time and millions of dollars. Typical uses range from structural sections, tanks, and gas cylinders, to light poles, shelving, guardrails, and industrial shelving. Dont forget to update your favourites and bookmarks. We have great strengths in engineered steel buildings in key markets, and are number one in building and construction markets. Bluescope has released its first environmental product declarations epds in response to demands for credible, productspecific environmental information from building owners, architects, design engineers and sustainability specialists, who are at the forefront of developing a.
Friction and the hot rolling of steel contains a large body of technical information that includes various chemical and physical properties of relevant materials, mathematical models, and plant and laboratory observations. Jan 24, 20 bluescope distribution steel guide v5 20. Many uses in the construction, general fabrication and home handyman fields rollformed from zinccoated and uncoated bluescope steel strength of cold formed sections has been increased from 240 and 250 mpa to 300 mpa. Tables with all the international steel sections, with. Bluescope swings to profit but warns of port kembla job. To find out more about the processing services offered by bluescope distribution please contact your nearest branch. Contents continental steel pte ltd list of tables note. When selecting hot rolled structural grades you can be sure to receive guaranteed minimum strength levels, excellent weldability and excellent for galvanising applications.
Hot rolled steel general information data sheet bluescope steel. This type of hotrolled steel is typically used in hot water systems, including for parts that are vitreous enamelled, and for the manufactured of cylinders, including gas. Our site is now easier to view on your tablet or mobile phone we hope you like it. It also provides an extensive reference list of sources that address specific problems and interests in more detail. Hitensile steel core, which produces a strength to weight ratio 60% greater than traditional hotrolled steel. Drivers licence renewal date pages of interest in this book. Flat steel player ykgi holdings bhd is in talks to sell its manufacturing plant in klang, sources familiar with the matter tell the edge. Bluescope is a global leader in premium branded coated and painted steel products the third largest manufacturer of painted and coated steel products globally. The solid slabs are rolled into thinner strip and plate using reheat furnaces and powerful rolling mills. Many uses in the construction, general fabrication and home handyman fields rollformed from zinccoated and uncoated bluescope steel strength of cold formed sections has been increased from 240 and 250 mpa to 300 mpa attention to quality control provides a product of uniform straightness and mass economical. This website provides you with the information you need to design, manufacture or build with the full range of bluescope steel products in australia. The degree of accuracy which may be expected will depend on whether the product is hot or cold rolled, the type of rolling mill equipment used, unavoidable operating. Difference between hot and cold rolled steel metal.
New zealand steel is a wholly owned subsidiary of bluescope steel limited web design by e2 digital. Lysaght is an australian manufacturer of quality steel building products, including roofing and walling, gutters and downpipes, purlins, fencing, structural formwork and home improvement products. Why supporting steel structures for zincalume steel and colorbond must be coated. Steel section sizes and property data for hot rolled open sections such as beams, columns, channels and angles, and for hollow sections, are contained in the blue book, sci p363 alternatively, details of steel section sizes and properties may be found in the following publications from british steel and tata steel. A minimum zinc coating of 350 grams per square metre providing excellent corrosion resistance, durability and long life. Tables with all the international steel sections, with their. As a business of bluescope, orrcon steel adheres to principles of quality. Bluescope distribution steel guide v5 20 by andrew silcox issuu. Bluescope steel, through its lysaght business, supplies a range of steel building products for roof and wall cladding and steel house framing. Hot rolled products like hot rolled steel bars are used in the welding and construction trades to make railroad tracks and ibeams, for example.
The degree of accuracy which may be expected will depend on whether the product is hot or cold rolled, the type of rolling mill equipment used, unavoidable. Structural hot rolled steel is available in six grades, all of which offer excellent weldability. Seventh edition hot rolled and structural steel products. Weve recently upgraded our bluescope corporate website. Its products include rhs, shs and chs structural tubular steel, hot rolled structural steel and fencing, roofing and building accessories.
Cold rolled steel is essentially hot rolled steel that has had further processing. Bluescope distribution steel guide v5 20 by andrew silcox. Bluescope steel acquired smorgon steel distribution in august 2007. Hot rolled structural steel with guaranteed minimum yield strengths. Furthermore, this booklet will give you guidance on how onesteel supports the quality and reputation of its products through initiatives such as our build with standards website and our ezycommerce service. Our pipe and hollow sections are manufactured for use in a variety of applications including bridges and railings. The company specializes in the production of flat steel products, including slab, cold rolled coil, hot rolled coil, plate and metallic coated and painted steel solutions. Safety data sheet hot rolled steel plate, strip and sheet 801 kb safety data sheet zinc metal coated steel strip and sheet 803 kb safety data sheet aquaplate steel, polymer coated steel strip and sheet 804 kb safety data sheet cold rolled steel strip and sheet 800 kb. The acquisition provides bluescope steel with improved channels to the australian steel distribution market and increases its ability to add value to its hot rolled coil and other flat steel products through a growing national network of steel service centres. Structural products manufactured by bluescope distribution are hot rolled and have guaranteed minimum yield strengths. Bluescope steel plans to buy cargills stake in their u. These businesses are port kembla steelworks in new south wales, australia, and our joint venture interests in the united states north star bluescope steel in. Bluescope distribution can provide processing services for these products. Bluescope sheet metal supplies are committed to providing high quality processing capabilities, ranging from shearing, slitting and recoiling to complex and precise router cutting.
The steel story wednesday, june 22, 2016 the story of steel at the port kembla steelworks has been told in a series published over a number of weeks in the illawarra mercury, the newspaper for wollongong and the illawarra region of new south wales. However, officials of ykgi and the buyers are tightlipped after having signed a nondisclosure agreement that prevents them. On the right the table shows all the standard sections for this group and their dimensions and properties. Moving up and down the table on the right the section drawing is shown in scale you can grab and move the. Orrcon steel supplies steel, tube and pipe to steel fabricators, furniture and trailer body manufacturers, housing and construction. This is the official corporate web site for bluescope, an international business operating in australia, asia and north america.
Bluescope fights us accusations of dumping steel on the. Rolled to length and made with 300 grade steel, mecspecgal tube is hotdipped zinc coated with a spangled surface. Bluescope office locations click here to find office locations in this section. Bluescope bolsters defences against covid19 impacts 19032020 market update and withdrawal of earnings guidance 24022020 bluescope 1h fy2020 financial results 20122019 update on regulatory proceedings bluescope news view all. Bluescope steel limited abn 16 000 011 058 bluescope is a. Then youve found the right partner in orrcon steel. Hot rolled steel general information data sheet 105 kb ha200 steel datasheet 391 kb ha250 steel datasheet 391 kb ha300 steel datasheet 391 kb ha350 steel datasheet 392 kb ha3001 steel datasheet 185 kb ha1 steel datasheet 416 kb brightform datasheet 185 kb ha3 steel datasheet 391 kb. Availability structural steel sections merchant bar sections. With extensive experience in largescale projects, we understand having continuity of supply and continuous communication from design to completion is crucial to.
Continental steel pte ltd 100 gul circle, singapore 629586. Bluescope steel limited is a steel manufacturing company. Analysis products can be supplied by bluescope distribution are hotrolled and have chemical compositions specified in asnz 1594 that are guaranteed by the company. Bluescope careers bluescope businesses bluescope office locations. Bluescope is one of the dumping authoritys best customers and has actions in train on hot rolled and galvanised steel covering taiwan, china and south korea. Alliance and recycling area a large area to the west of the steelworks, bounded by masters, springhill, five islands roads and the m1 motorway is where byproduct material is processed to reclaim metal or to convert it into useful products. With an annual production capacity of approximately three million tonnes of crude steel, it manufactures slab, hotrolled coil and plate products. Designers should note that yield strength reduces with increasing plate or section thickness thinner material is worked more than thick material and working increases the strength. The typical uses consist of structural sections, tanks, light poles, gas cylinders, racking, shelving and guardrails. Bluescope pipeline supplies offers a wide range of steel pipe and fittings to service. Bluescope sheet metal supplies sheet steel suppliers. Ns bluescope front runner to buy ykgis klang plant the. Hot rolled steel is used in situations where precise shapes and tolerances are not required. Ns bluescope malaysia sdn bhd has emerged as the front runner to acquire ykgi holdings bhds manufacturing plant in klang, selangor, industry sources say.
Bluescope produces a range of structural grades with a series of guaranteed minimum yield strengths, thicknesses and widths combinations. The steelmaker will keep its australian mill operating after reaching deals with unions and. It is understood that two companies may be eyeing the plant and are in the process of doing due diligence and negotiating a deal. Bluescope steels hot rolled coil products provide guaranteed minimum yield strengths, excellent weldability, good ductility and are excellent for galavanising. Grade availability 300plus steel is the standard grade manufactured by onesteel for hot rolled structural steel sections for australia. Bluescope steel limited abn 16 000 011 058 bluescope is a trademark of bluescope steel limited.
Aug 06, 2009 hot rolled and structural steel products. Steel section sizes and property data for hot rolled open sections such as beams, columns, channels and angles, and for hollow sections, are contained in the blue book, sci p363. An easytouse, economical eave purlin and fascia combined. Bluescope steel sheet metal supplies offers a diverse range of sheet and coil steel products, comprising galvanised, zinc coated, aluminium zinc coated, hot rolled, cold rolled, prepainted, aluminised, colorbond steel and zincalume steel. Historic shape references american institute of steel. Bluescope also provide a hot rolled floor plate, which has a raised pattern on one side typically used on walkways and machinery and equipment.
Bluescope steel limited directors report page 5 of 40 demand in australia, strong export sales and good earnings results both in new zealand and at north star bluescope steel, our steelmaking joint venture in the united states. North star is a regional supplier of hot rolled coil in the united states. Manufactured with quality bluescope galvabond coil, mecspecgal tube offers a versatile alternative to imported products. In march, the edge reported that two players, ns bluescope malaysia and csc steel holdings bhd, were eyeing ykgis manufacturing plant in klang, and the company, when queried by bursa malaysia, had said that it had entered into mutual. The company offers metal coated and painted steel building products and is also a supplier of engineered building solutions ebs to industrial and commercial markets. Orrcon steel features heavily in stage three of the hills homemaker centre, australias largest homemaker centre, which opened for business in augu read more news category. Bluescope was found by the us department of commerces international trade administration to have sold tonnes of its hot rolled streel products in a. Castrip this has been a recordbreaking year for bluescope steels hot rolled products business segment. Seventh edition hot rolled and structural steel products liberty gfg. Bluescope steel sheet metal supplies offers a diverse range of sheet and. Comprehensive section property data is provided as well as tables of member resistances, which are given for grades s275 and s355. Dimensions and design information welded beams 6 8. For hot rolled carbon steels, the number quoted in the designation is the value of yield strength for material up to 16 mm thick.