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The Tube and Pipe Journal April/May 2019
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.
Automotive hydroforming project goes start to finish without a hitch
- By Jonathan Ball
- Apr 16, 2019
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Hydroforming made a big splash in automotive manufacturing in the 1990s, and it’s still going strong. A recent bid to win a trailer hitch contract by converting it to hydroforming proved once again that this is an indispensable technology.
Causes and cures for ductile spool component failures
- By Naddir M. Patel, P. Eng.
- Apr 16, 2019
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Think a Charpy impact test isn’t necessary? On some carbon steels used for low-temperature service, this test is needed to determine an alloy’s resistance to brittle fracture.
Tube fabricator uses 3D laser for cutting after bending
- By Eric Lundin
- Apr 15, 2019
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Tube-cutting laser machines that use chucks to hold straight lengths of tube have become essential gear in many fabrication shops, but a 5-axis laser, one that has a bed for securing bent parts, opens up entirely new possibilities in fabrication.
Custom aluminum extrusions: More affordable than you think
- Apr 15, 2019
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
While off-the-shelf profiles are fine for many applications, for bold and affordable design elements, custom aluminum extrusions may be the way to go.
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- Podcast:
- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 05/07/2024
- Running Time:
- 67:38
Patrick Brunken, VP of Addison Machine Engineering, joins The Fabricator Podcast to talk about the tube and pipe...
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