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Batter up! Turning an aluminum tube into a baseball bat

By: Kevin Cole and Eric Lundin, Editor, TPJ-The Tube & Pipe JournalŽ

The roar of the crowd, the shouts of the umpire, the crack of the bat hitting the ball—these are the unmistakable sounds of a baseball game. Over the last few decades, however, one of those sounds has changed; now the bat tends to make a ping that resonates when it hits the ball. It's the sound of aluminum rather than wood making contact with the ball.

Publish date: May 29, 2003

Tech cell: Tube and Pipe Fabrication