Steel plate
Make 1 Steel plate at Stone furnace / Steel furnace / Electric furnace using 5 Iron plate.
Plan this output ahead of projects that use it, including Artillery turret, Artillery wagon, Assembling machine 2, plus other downstream targets. Its 60 recorded downstream use(s) help reveal where one stockpile can support several goals; that is a recipe relationship, not a popularity claim.
When it fits: Add it to a project when one of its listed downstream targets is on your plan; combine quantities across those targets before choosing a production run.
The tradeoff: One source recipe run makes 1 and lists 5 Iron plate at Stone furnace / Steel furnace / Electric furnace; 1 recipe variant(s) for this output are grouped together. Verify access where the pack is incomplete.
Planner recipes & alternatives
Material calculator: base 2.1.20 · FactorioLab snapshot.
Access & prerequisites
- Unlock availability is not modeled; check the selected game build.
- Upstream marks this recipe locked; unlock requirements are not simulated.
Used by 60 objects
Assembling machine 2Production buildings and powerBarrelIntermediate productsPersonal batteryCombat and defenseBeaconProduction buildings and powerBelt immunity equipmentCombat and defenseBig electric poleLogistics and transportCannon shellCombat and defenseCarLogistics and transportCargo landing padProduction buildings and powerCargo wagonLogistics and transportCentrifugeProduction buildings and power
Chemical plantProduction buildings and powerCluster grenadeCombat and defenseCombat shotgunCombat and defenseDischarge defenseCombat and defense
Electric furnaceProduction buildings and power
