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The Tube and Pipe Journal October/November 2002
The Tube and Pipe Journal became the first magazine dedicated to serving the metal tube and pipe industry in 1990. Today, it remains the only North American publication devoted to this industry, and it has become the most trusted source of information for tube and pipe professionals.
Comparing materials for high-temperature steam piping
- By P.K. Saha
- Jan 16, 2003
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Of all the materials used for high-temperature steam piping, X20 (12 percent chromium, 1 percent molybdenum, 1/4 percent vanadium) and P91 (9 percent chromium, 1 percent molybdenum, 1/4 percent vanadium) stand out because of their very high creep rupture properties, even at elevated temperatures.
Assessing developments in orbital welding—Part 2
- By Steve Purnell
- Dec 12, 2002
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Orbital welding's advantages in productivity, quality, consistency, tracability, and skill level required are the driving factors behind its growth. Advances such as oxygen analyzers that prevent the weld cycle from starting until oxygen is properly purged, combined with its ability to generate a written report of each weld, form the basis for orbital welding's improved quality and tracability.
Focusing on tube cutting lasers
- By Eric Lundin
- Nov 7, 2002
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
State-of-the-art laser technology for cutting metal tubes includes capabilities for cutoff, beveling, and cutting an infinite variety of shapes such as holes, slots, and notches. In this article, manufacturers of laser cutting equipment discuss the state of advancements such as automated loading and unloading of parts; simplified programming; automatedinspection of finished parts; and lights-out operation.
Lubes and the new materials: It's a different game
- By Joseph Ivaska Jr.
- Nov 7, 2002
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Changes taking place in tube and pipe producing and fabricating may require you to review your lubrication strategies. One of these changes is the increased use of aluminum, aluminized steel, and stainless steel tubing.
Merging research with manufacturing
- By William H. Van Geertruyden and Wojciech Z. Misiolek
- Nov 7, 2002
- Shop Management
- Article
To thrive in competitive markets, manufacturers must innovate. Innovation often relies on research. However, most manufacturing firms lack the financial and human resources necessary to conduct research that leads to innovation.
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- Podcast:
- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 04/16/2024
- Running Time:
- 63:29
In this episode of The Fabricator Podcast, Caleb Chamberlain, co-founder and CEO of OSH Cut, discusses his company’s...
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