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Keeping hydroforming competitiveASTM A513 (Standard Specification for Electric-Resistance-Welded Carbon and Alloy Steel Mechanical Tubing) is a conventional specification that governs tube for many uses, and hydroformers have been relying on tube made to this standard for many years. However, some hydroformers think that some...
Publish date: September 30, 2008 |
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Hydroforming tapered engineered tubesHydroforming often results in localized thinning. Using engineered tubesÂ--tubes that have a thicker wall where the tube is most prone to thinning--Âcan result in a stronger finished component.
Publish date: June 8, 2004 |