Plates are normally available in different grades as per the end users like for general fabrication Mild steel is used, Where there is more of wear and tear their Carbon/ Alloy Steel is used as per the requirements. When there is flow of water or chemicals in the use then Stainless Steel is used.
Applications:
General structurals
Flanging and forming operations
Atmospheric corrosion resistance, coal handling plant equipment like chutes, decking plates and other structures.
Boilers and pressure vessels
Penstock and high degree of abrasion resistance applications