# Steel Ingot > Canonical source: [Steel Ingot](https://satisfactorybase.com/wiki/items/steel-ingot) > Language: en Smelted from a combination of Iron Ore and Coal. Can be made into several parts used in building construction. ## Properties - Entity type: Item - Form: solid - Stack size: 100 - Sink points: 8 - Radioactive: No - Can be discarded: Yes ## Produced by ### [Alternate: Coke Steel Ingot](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-cokesteelingot-c) 12 s. [Foundry](/wiki/buildings/foundry) [Iron Ore](/wiki/items/iron-ore): 15 per cycle; 75/min, [Petroleum Coke](/wiki/items/petroleum-coke): 15 per cycle; 75/min → [Steel Ingot](/wiki/items/steel-ingot): 20 per cycle; 100/min. ### [Alternate: Solid Steel Ingot](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-ingotsteel-1-c) 3 s. [Foundry](/wiki/buildings/foundry) [Iron Ingot](/wiki/items/iron-ingot): 2 per cycle; 40/min, [Coal](/wiki/items/coal): 2 per cycle; 40/min → [Steel Ingot](/wiki/items/steel-ingot): 3 per cycle; 60/min. ### [Alternate: Compacted Steel Ingot](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-ingotsteel-2-c) 24 s. [Foundry](/wiki/buildings/foundry) [Iron Ore](/wiki/items/iron-ore): 2 per cycle; 5/min, [Compacted Coal](/wiki/items/compacted-coal): 1 per cycle; 2.5/min → [Steel Ingot](/wiki/items/steel-ingot): 4 per cycle; 10/min. ### [Steel Ingot](/wiki/recipes/recipe-ingotsteel-c) 4 s. [Foundry](/wiki/buildings/foundry) [Iron Ore](/wiki/items/iron-ore): 3 per cycle; 45/min, [Coal](/wiki/items/coal): 3 per cycle; 45/min → [Steel Ingot](/wiki/items/steel-ingot): 3 per cycle; 45/min. ## Used as recipe ingredient ### [Alternate: Molded Beam](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-steelbeam-molded-c) 12 s. [Foundry](/wiki/buildings/foundry) [Steel Ingot](/wiki/items/steel-ingot): 24 per cycle; 120/min, [Concrete](/wiki/items/concrete): 16 per cycle; 80/min → [Steel Beam](/wiki/items/steel-beam): 9 per cycle; 45/min. ### [Alternate: Steel Canister](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-steelcanister-c) 6 s. [Constructor](/wiki/buildings/constructor) [Steel Ingot](/wiki/items/steel-ingot): 4 per cycle; 40/min → [Empty Canister](/wiki/items/empty-canister): 4 per cycle; 40/min. ### [Alternate: Steel Cast Plate](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-steelcastedplate-c) 4 s. [Foundry](/wiki/buildings/foundry) [Iron Ingot](/wiki/items/iron-ingot): 1 per cycle; 15/min, [Steel Ingot](/wiki/items/steel-ingot): 1 per cycle; 15/min → [Iron Plate](/wiki/items/iron-plate): 3 per cycle; 45/min. ### [Alternate: Molded Steel Pipe](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-steelpipe-molded-c) 6 s. [Foundry](/wiki/buildings/foundry) [Steel Ingot](/wiki/items/steel-ingot): 5 per cycle; 50/min, [Concrete](/wiki/items/concrete): 3 per cycle; 30/min → [Steel Pipe](/wiki/items/steel-pipe): 5 per cycle; 50/min. ### [Alternate: Steel Rod](/wiki/recipes/recipe-alternate-steelrod-c) 5 s. [Constructor](/wiki/buildings/constructor) [Steel Ingot](/wiki/items/steel-ingot): 1 per cycle; 12/min → [Iron Rod](/wiki/items/iron-rod): 4 per cycle; 48/min. ### [Steel Beam](/wiki/recipes/recipe-steelbeam-c) 4 s. [Constructor](/wiki/buildings/constructor) [Steel Ingot](/wiki/items/steel-ingot): 4 per cycle; 60/min → [Steel Beam](/wiki/items/steel-beam): 1 per cycle; 15/min. ### [Steel Pipe](/wiki/recipes/recipe-steelpipe-c) 6 s. [Constructor](/wiki/buildings/constructor) [Steel Ingot](/wiki/items/steel-ingot): 3 per cycle; 30/min → [Steel Pipe](/wiki/items/steel-pipe): 2 per cycle; 20/min. ## Related items - [Iron Ore](/wiki/items/iron-ore) - [Petroleum Coke](/wiki/items/petroleum-coke) - [Iron Ingot](/wiki/items/iron-ingot) - [Coal](/wiki/items/coal) - [Compacted Coal](/wiki/items/compacted-coal) - [Concrete](/wiki/items/concrete) - [Steel Beam](/wiki/items/steel-beam) - [Empty Canister](/wiki/items/empty-canister) - [Iron Plate](/wiki/items/iron-plate) - [Steel Pipe](/wiki/items/steel-pipe) - [Iron Rod](/wiki/items/iron-rod) ## Unlocked by - [Basic Steel Production](/wiki/schematics/basic-steel-production): Milestone · Tier 3 - [Alternate: Coke Steel Ingot](/wiki/schematics/alternate-coke-steel-ingot): Hard Drive alternate - [Alternate: Solid Steel Ingot](/wiki/schematics/alternate-solid-steel-ingot): Hard Drive alternate - [Alternate: Compacted Steel Ingot](/wiki/schematics/alternate-compacted-steel-ingot): Hard Drive alternate ## Guides - [Alternate recipes and Hard Drives](/guides/alternate-recipes) ## Technical Details - Class name: Desc_SteelIngot_C - Native class: FGItemDescriptor - Asset path: /Game/FactoryGame/Resource/Parts/SteelIngot/Desc_SteelIngot - Resource form (export): RF_SOLID