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SS Vs. SUS Is There a Difference?
Scientists and engineers have a habit of giving weird names to things, or at least struggling to align them universally. Acronyms and abbreviations lend themselves to being not exactly reader friendly. Abbreviations for stainless steel are no different. A common question we se...Read more -
What are uses of low carbon steel
Steel is the most commonly used metal in the world. But steel isn’t just one product alone. There are various types of alloy steels depending on the composition of the elements. There are high carbon steels, medium carbon steels, stainless steels and low carbon steels, in part...Read more -
Why are galvanized pipes rarely chosen as drinking water pipes now
Galvanized piping used to be the material of choice for residential plumbing, and it is still what many people picture when they think of a plumbing pipe. The steel pipes are coated in a layer of zinc, which is meant to prevent rusting. The ends of pipes are threaded so they c...Read more -
What are the Non Destructive Testing (NDT) methods
Non-destructive testing (NDT), as the name suggests, is a method of testing materials, components, structures, or assemblies without causing damage or affecting their workability. In contrast to other ways of testing, where the subject cannot be used after the procedure, this ...Read more -
Explain the difference between hot rolled steel and cold rolled steel
Stainless steel is present in various grades, specifications, and shapes with varied finishing. According to the current data, there are 3,500 different steel grades, and each type has unique properties. These different types of steel products are useful for other purposes. Ea...Read more -
What are Pipe Schedules
For people new to working with pipe, referring to their “schedule” may be unfamiliar. Imagine you have two pipes in front of you: one labeled schedule 40, while the other is schedule 80. Both are manufactured of the same type of metal, with the same grade, and the same 3-inch ...Read more -
Transportation of steel pipe – which method is best?
Are you looking to transport steel pipe to your project site or inventory location? This post will discuss transportation of steel pipe and help you determine which method will work best. There are three ways to transport your material; barge, truck and rail. Three key factors...Read more -
What Is ASME Standard Flanges And Its Application Industries
ASME Standard Flanges refers to a series of specifications for the production of flange products based on ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and ASME Pipe Codes, by specifying the flange size, surface conditions of the flange joint faces, sealing surface shape, pressure/temp...Read more -
All You Need To Know About Stainless Steel 304 Pipes and Tubes
Stainless Steel 304 is one of the most flexible and commonly used stainless steels on the market, and 304 Stainless Steel is the most commercially used stainless steel alloy of its kind. SS 304 is basically an austenitic chromium alloy that is also known as “18/8” stainless as...Read more