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  • 01/03/2024

    FEATURE|The Shipping Company Indispensable in International Trade

    In short, shipping companies help facilitate the smooth flow of international trade by providing comprehensive cargo transportation services. They play a key role in global supply chains, facilitating the flow of cross-border goods and supporting the globalized economy.

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  • 29/01/2024

    FEATURE|Common Stainless Steel Types References

    Common stainless steel classifications include martensitic steel, ferritic steel, austenitic steel, duplex stainless steel, etc. There are many different stainless steel models under each classification. This article lists the model names of various stainless steel materials.

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  • 29/12/2023

    FEATURE| Common Stainless Steel Surface Processing (Treatment) Technologies

    The stainless steel surface treatment process plays an important role in the manufacturing of stainless steel products, and it has a significant impact on the appearance, corrosion resistance, mechanical properties, and service life of the product.

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  • 30/11/2023

    FEATURE| Common Metal Surface Processing Technologies

    In this article, CSMC will focus on seven surface treatment technologies. At the same time, CSMC will use pictures and text to illustrate these seven surface treatment processes. We hope this will be helpful to our customers.

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  • 27/10/2023

    FEATURE|Coating Color Reference for Prepainted Steel Plates--RAL Color Card

    In this article, CSMC marks the colors of pre-painted steel plates commonly used in the steel trade according to the different coating materials on the surface of the pre-coated steel plates, hoping to help to customers.

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  • 28/09/2023

    FEATURE|Chinese and English Comparison of Names of Large Steel Factory in China

    ​In this article, CSMC will focus on several famous steel mills, such as Beijing Shougang, Shanghai Baosteel, and Hebei Jingye. At the same time, CSMC will organize the names of large steel mills in China and match their Chinese names and abbreviations with their English abbreviations for customers' reference.

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  • 31/08/2023

    FEATURE|Correspondence between Chinese and other National Steel Grades

    The steel grade is a numbering system used to identify different types and properties of steel. Every country or region has its steel grade system, and these grades are usually composed of numbers, letters, and symbols, which could describe the composition, properties, uses, and other information of steel.

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Short News
13/05 17:04
< On May 13, the price of stainless steel strip coil fluctuated slightly in Foshan. 304/NO.1 Shangtai 3.0*603-620 (hot rolled, slit edge) 2090.24, down 14.72; 201 J4/NO.1 Baosteel 3.0*1240 (hot rolled, slit edge) 1280.64, up 14.72. (USD/ton)
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13/05 17:02
< On May 13, the price of 300 series hot-rolled stainless steel coils in Wuxi fluctuated slightly. 310S/NO.1 TISCO 5.0*1520*C (mill edge) 5321.28, up 29.44; 309S/NO.1 TISCO 5.0*1520*C (mill edge) 3540.16. (USD/ton)
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13/05 17:01
< On May 13, the price of cold-rolled stainless steel sheet in Wuxi remained stable. 201 J1/2B Hongwang 0.5*1219*2438mm 1391.04. (USD/ton)
13/05 17:00
< On May 13, the price of stainless steel round bars in Xinghua saw a slight increase. 321 Xinghuada Φ20mm 2502.40, up 58.88. (USD/ton)
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13/05 16:57
< On May 13, the price of cold work die steels in Shanghai remained stable. Cr12 (AISI D3) Baosteel Φ95-200 (forging) 2193.28. (USD/ton)
13/05 16:56
< On May 13, the price of seamless stainless steel pipes in Wuxi increased. 316L Changfeng Φ108*4mm 5093.12, up 147.20. (USD/ton)
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Answers

  • Is coiled rebar a type of wire rod or rebar?

    Coiled rebar is a type of rebar, referring to ribbed steel bars with spiral transverse ribs on their surface. It also refers to rebar coiled together like a wire rod. Coiled rebar is generally thread-shaped, with diameters of 6.5mm, 8.0mm, 10mm, 12mm, and 14mm, etc. While rebar only comes in diameters of 9-12mm, coiled rebar can be cut to any desired size.

    Rebar is hot-rolled ribbed steel bar, mainly used as the framework for reinforced concrete building components. It requires certain mechanical strength, bending deformation performance, and weldability. The raw material for producing rebar is carbon structural steel or low-alloy structural steel that has undergone refining and smelting. The finished rebar is delivered in hot-rolled, normalized, or hot-rolled condition. It is generally in straight bar form.

    Wire rod is the type of hot-rolled steel with the smallest cross-sectional area. Wire rod is delivered in coils, hence the name "coiled bar." Wire rod is generally round, with diameters typically ranging from 5 to 9mm.


  • What are the commonly used mesh sizes for rebar mesh?

    Rebar mesh is a robust reinforcing mesh structure formed by welded links of rebars. Common mesh sizes include: Type A: 20mm*20mm, Type B: 10mm*20mm, Type C: 15mm*20mm, Type D: 10mm*10mm, Type E: 15mm*15mm, and Type F: 10mm*15mm. The diameter of the rebar mesh is typically 4-14mm. The maximum width is 2.4 meters, and the maximum length is 12 meters.
    The calculation formula is: Weight of rebar = Length of rebar * Specific gravity of rebar. Therefore, reinforcing mesh can be used to calculate the weight of rebars. The total length of rebars with different diameters multiplied by their respective specific gravity gives the total weight of the rebars, which is actually the theoretical weight.


  • What are the applications of tinplate products?

    Tinplate (tin-plated steel) is primarily used in food and beverage packaging, such as cans, milk powder tins, and beverage bottle caps. It is also widely used in industrial containers for chemicals, paints, and aerosols, as well as in hardware and electronic products such as battery casings and electronic components. In addition, it is commonly used in gift boxes, tea tins, toys, and other daily necessities.


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