Shalan Steel stands out as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of ABS AH36 shipbuilding steel sheets and plates right in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. They offer top-notch materials specifically crafted for marine and offshore applications. Renowned for their impressive strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion, these steel sheets and plates adhere to the strict standards set by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). They’re perfect for building ship hulls, decks, and other structural elements that face the tough conditions of the sea. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, meticulous quality control, and a strong commitment to excellence, Shalan Steel delivers dependable solutions for shipbuilders both in Malaysia and across the global maritime industry.
ABS AH36 steel sheets and plates are made from a carbon-manganese steel alloy, enhanced with elements like silicon and micro-alloying agents to boost strength and toughness. This high-strength marine-grade steel boasts a minimum yield strength of 355 MPa and a tensile strength ranging from 490 to 620 MPa. It also maintains excellent impact resistance, even in low temperatures, making it well-suited for challenging sea conditions. Plus, it offers good weldability and formability, which simplifies fabrication while ensuring long-lasting structural integrity in demanding shipbuilding projects.
STANDARD:Â ASTM A131, ASME SA131
PLATES QUALITY: AH 36 (Dead Soft Quality)
THICKNESS: 3/16″ – 4″, 4-60mm
WIDTH: 48″ – 120″, 2000 / 2500 / 3000mm
LENGTH: 96″ – 480″, 6000 / 8000 / 10000 / 12000 mm
| C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | Cu | Cb | V |
| 0.18 | 0.10/0.50 | 0.90/1.60 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.20 | 0.08 | 0.40 | 0.35 | 0.02/0.05 | 0.05/0.10 |
| Grade | Re | Rm | Elongation | Â |
| A50mm | A200mm | |||
| MPan | MPa | % | % | |
| AH36 | 355 | 490/620 | 22 | 19 |
| DNV | GL | LR | BV | CCS | NK | KR | RINA |
| NV A36 | GL A36 | LR A36 | BV AH36 | CCS A36 | KA36 | RA 36 | RINA AH36 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Shalan Steel is one of the most prominent manufacturers and suppliers of superior quality ABS AH36 Shipbuilding Steel Sheet and Plates in Kuala lumpur, Malaysia. As experts in steel solutions, we supply a complete spectrum of products like Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel, and Galvanized Steel. Our product range comprises Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets, and Plates. Known for our reliable delivery and first-rate customer service, we are committed to supplying high-quality steel materials that guarantee durability and excellent performance in numerous industrial applications.Â
| theoretical weight | Thickness (mm) | Thickness (mm) | theoretical weight | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kg/m2 | Kg/ft2 | Kg/m2 | Kg/ ft2 | ||
| 47.10 | 4.376 Kg/ft2 | 6 | 25 | 196.25 | 18.962 Kg/ ft2 |
| 54.95 | 5.105 Kg/ft2 | 7 | 26 | 204.10 | 20.420 Kg/ ft2 |
| 86.35 | 8.751 Kg/ft2 | 11 | 32 | 251.20 | 25.525 Kg/ ft2 |
| 172.70 | 16.044 Kg/ft2 | 22 | 50 | 392.50 | 36.464 Kg/ ft2 |
| 62.80 | 5.834 Kg/ft2 | 8 | 28 | 219.80 | 21.879 Kg/ ft2 |
| 157.00 | 14.586 Kg/ft2 | 20 | 48 mm | 376.80 | 35.006 Kg/ ft2 |
| 78.50 | 7.293 Kg/ft2 | 10 | 30 mm | 235.50 | 23.337 Kg/ ft2 |
| 94.20 | 10.21 Kg/ft2 | 12 | 34 mm | 266.90 | 26.254 Kg/ ft2 |
| 125.60 | 11.669 Kg/ft2 | 16 | 40 mm | 314.00 | 29.172 Kg/ ft2 |
| 141.30 | 13.127 Kg/ft2 | 18 | 45 mm | 353.25 | 32.818 Kg/ ft2 |
| 109.90 | 10.939 Kg/ft2 | 14 | 35 mm | 274.75 | 27.713 Kg/ ft2 |
| 188.40 | 18.232 Kg/ft2 | 24 | |||
| Max. width | Thickness |
|---|---|
| Grade A | From to up to |
| 1370 | 1.70 to 1.80 |
| 1280 | 1.60 to 1.70 |
| 1440 | 1.80 to 1.90 |
| 1520 | 1.90 to 2.00 |
| 1170 | 1.49 to 1.60 |
| 2070 | 12.70 to 20.00 |
| 1590 | 2.00 to 2.20 |
| 1730 | 2.20 to 2.40 |
| 1880 | 2.60 to 2.80 |
| 1960 | 2.80 to 3.12 |
| 1800 | 2.40 to 2.60 |
| 2070 | 3.12 to 12.70 |
These sheets and plates are commonly used in shipbuilding for creating hulls, decks, bulkheads, and superstructures. The offshore industry utilizes them in oil platforms, floating production units, and marine support vessels. They’re also great for port construction, ship repairs, and various marine engineering projects that require high strength and corrosion resistance. Beyond maritime applications, ABS AH36 steel is also applicable in heavy-duty structural work for coastal infrastructure, guaranteeing a long service life and safety in harsh saltwater environments.
Shalan Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Kuala lumpur, Malaysia.
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