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Free tools for metalwork and industrial piping
The steel grade equivalence comparator and the cutting optimiser that run inside ConsoliBom: a real preview of each, no account needed.
67 grades10 families5 regions1D + 2D nesting
Tool 01
Steel grade equivalents
The drawing calls out an EN grade, the supplier quotes ASTM. Compare designation, standard and mechanical properties across EU, US, JP and KR.
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Bar 1 · 6m3.10m + 2.40m
Bar 2 · 6m3.10m + 2.40m
Bar 3 · 6m3.10m + 2.40m
Bar 4 · 6m2.40m + 1.85m
Bar 5 · 6m1.85m + 1.85m + 1.85m
Bar 6 · 6m1.85m + 1.85m
Bars
6
Offcut
16.6 %
Stock
36m
saw kerf 3 mm
Tool 02
Cutting plan
1D for bars, 2D for plates: the preview alongside is computed by ConsoliBom's real optimisation engine, cutting kerf included.
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Both tools, applied to all your drawings at once.
Extraction reads the BOM from every PDF, grouping reconciles the wording, the optimiser works on the whole job's consolidated BOM.