Gas & Oil

APPLICATIONS OF STEEL PLATE IN THE OIL & GAS INDUSTRY

Steel plate material is used in a variety of oil and gas applications. While Leeco Steel does not manufacture these specific products, we do supply steel plate and processed plate parts to fabricators of these products. These products may include – but are not limited to – the following:
  • Flow Lines
  • Platforms & jackets
  • Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG)
  • Structural Components
  • Pipelines
  • Forged Flanges
  • Storage Tanks & Pressure Vessels
  • Other Equipment & Machinery

Steel plate plays a critical role in the oil and gas industry, providing the structural integrity, durability and corrosion resistance required for various applications. The versatility and reliability of steel plate makes it indispensable in ensuring the safe and efficient extraction, transportation and processing of oil and gas resources.

With a focus on quality and performance, choosing the right steel plate grade is essential for the successful execution of oil and gas projects. Leeco carries grades such as A36, A516-70, A572-50 and API, which are commonly used for pipelines, pressure vessels and structural components in the oil and gas industry. These grades are engineered to withstand harsh operating conditions, extreme temperatures and corrosive environments, ensuring the safety and reliability of oil and gas infrastructure. Each grade offers specific properties and strength levels suitable for different requirements. Leeco readily stocks these grades in the sizes indicated below, but other sizes may be available for special orders.

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 steel plate for oil & gas industry equipment

 

GRADE

THICKNESS

WIDTH

LENGTH

A36

3/16" – 18"          

48" – 120"         

UP TO 480"

A516-70

3/16" - 8"

48" – 120"

UP TO 480"

A572-50

3/16" - 4"

48" – 120"

UP TO 480"

API

1/4" - 4"

48" – 120"

UP TO 480"

 

Leeco makes it easy to source the plate you need with:

  • A suite of value-added processing services, including flame cutting, drilling and beveling
  • Experienced international trading team that specializes in sourcing steel plate for international wind tower projects with material melted and manufactured in the United States
  • Flexible delivery options and railcar tracking to ensure you get the materials you need, when you need them
  • Dedicated team specializing in wind energy projects that can assist with each aspect of your order, from quote to delivery

Contact our team today to learn more or request a quote for wind energy plate grades.

Oil & Gas: Steeped in Steel

Steel material, especially steel plate, plays an important role in oil and gas industries. These industries are highly regulated to ensure safety and require steel plate grades to meet specific material specifications in certain atmospheric conditions.

Oil and gas companies large and small partner with Leeco Steel for our deep inventory of a wide selection of common and specialty steel plate grades, that can be delivered within short lead times throughout North America.

Steel Plate Value Added Services

In addition to providing quality steel plate products with outstanding customer service, Leeco® Steel also supplies customers with a suite of value-added services.

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The Leeco Steel Difference

Just-in-Time delivery solutions
ISO 9001 certified for quality management
10 distribution centers across North America
Single dedicated sales representatives

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