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Dec 19, 2023What is the difference between API X42 and X52 pipeThe API 5L standard covers grades A25, A, B, and "X" grades such as X42, X46, X52, X56, X60, X65, X70, and X80. The two digits after the "X" indicate the minimum yield strength (in -
Dec 18, 2023The difference between precision steel pipe and spiral steel pipeThe difference between precision steel pipe and spiral steel pipe -
Dec 14, 2023Fusion Welding for Pipes: Techniques, Equipment & Quality ControlA technical review of fusion welding technology for industrial and municipal piping systems, detailing the 'three pillars' of a high-quality joint: heat, pressure, and time. -
Nov 26, 2023The Cost of Steel Tubing: Production Factors & Value DriversA technical and economic study of steel tube pricing, discussing the resources required for smelting, the complexity of cold-drawing processes, and the value of strict quality cert -
Nov 10, 2023Classification of Trade Terms: FOB, CIF, CFR, EXW and Other Incoterms ExplainedTrade terms published by the International Chamber of Commerce define who arranges carriage, who pays freight and insurance, where risk passes and who clears customs. This classifi -
Nov 09, 2023The Advantages Of Container ShippingContainer shipping is one of the most popular forms of transporting goods across the globe. It involves the use of large containers made of steel or aluminum that are specially des -
Nov 08, 2023Corrosion resistance of stainless steel welded pipesStainless steel welded pipes are called stainless steel welded pipes due to their high resistance to corrosion and the corrosive nature of their surroundings. There are many theori -
Nov 06, 2023Welded Pipe ProcessRaw Material Uncoiling - Flattening - End Shearing & Welding - Live Sleeve - Forming - Welding - Internal & External Welding Bead Removal - Pre-Calibration - Induction Heat -
Sep 16, 2023Stainless Steel Pipe Service Life: Key Factors and How to Extend ItExplains why stainless steel pipe can achieve a 70 to 100 year service life in building water systems and what must be true to reach it: correct grade selection with accurate chemi -
Sep 13, 2023How to Deal with Rust Spots on Stainless Steel Pipes: Causes, Cleaning and Pr...Stainless steel is rust-resistant rather than rust-proof, so brown spots normally point to external contamination, chloride attack or weld heat tint rather than a defective pipe bo
