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ASTM A333 Low Temperature Steel Pipe Specifications
ASTM A333 (ASME S/A-333) Pipe grades permit low temperature service. This specification covers nominal (average) walled pipe almost exclusively in seamless. Several grades of ferritic steel are included. Some product sizes may not be available under this specification because...Read more -
What are stainless steel applications for piping
The benefits of a corrosion resistant metal when it comes to pipes should be abundantly clear. That’s why stainless steel is a common choice for piping applications. Because pipes and tubes come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, it can be difficult to distinguish between ...Read more -
AISI 321 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 347 Stainless Steel
The property of 321 stainless steel and 347 stainless steel is similar in most cases, the 321 stainless steel is a kind of titanium – stabilization of 18/8 austenitic stainless steel (304), a small amount of titanium makes it in carbide precipitation temperature range, that’s ...Read more -
Difference between Steel Pipe and Steel Tube
Different Diameters There are a dozen distinctions between steel pipes and tubes. Firstly, they have different diameters that are measured differently. When determining the size, it’s important to remember that pipes are calculated by inside diameter. Tubes are calculated by o...Read more -
What is 2507 stainless steel tube and its application
2507 is a ferritic-austenitic (dual-phase) stainless steel that combines the most beneficial properties of many ferritic and austenitic steels. Due to its high chromium and molybdenum content, the steel has excellent resistance to pitting, crevices and uniform corrosion. Dual-...Read more -
What Is Black Pipe And What’s Used For?
Black pipe, looks black from appearance. The dark color comes from the iron-oxide formed on its surface during manufacturing. Black steel pipe refers to ordinary iron pipe and are mainly used for gas lines, it is also used to connect appliances to their supply lines. It is the...Read more -
Difference Between A53 Pipe vs A106 Pipe
A53 Pipe vs A106 Pipe – Scope(1) ASTM A53 is Standard Specification for Pipe, Steel, Black and Hot-Dipped, Zinc-Coated, Welded and Seamless. ASTM A106 is Standard Specification for Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe for High-Temperature Service. A53 Pipe vs A106 Pipe – Applied Type of...Read more -
Difference between seamless pipe and welded pipe
What is a Seamless pipe? Seamless pipe is made from a round steel billet (solid cylindrical hunk of steel that is cast from raw steel). This billet is then heated, stretched out and pushed or pulled over a form. It is then pierced through the center with a die and mandrel whic...Read more -
Fire fighting pipe
Fire fighting pipe is a type of normal carbon steel pipe used to convey fire suppression agent such as water or gas. Usually it is red in color. But light-wall pipes have a galvanized exterior of a silvery appearance. Installation of red steel pipe is limited to wet pipe sprin...Read more