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What are Flanges and its types
What is a Flange Flange is a protruding ridge/rim, that is used to improve strength or distribute load. Flanges are used to connect valves, pumps, pipes & other equipment to form a piping system. It also allows for simple washing, inspection, and alteration. Flanges are we...Read more -
Types of Nickel Alloys and their Properties
Nickel is a commonly known metal that was discovered and isolated years ago by a Swedish chemist. Nickel is a metal with a versatile nature and an endless number of applications. Where is nickel found? Nickel is organically sourced from the crust of the earth. Miners dig up th...Read more -
Different Grades of Stainless Steel and their Characteristics and Applications
Stainless Steel has become a very crucial part of our daily life, and one of the most used stainless steel products is stainless steel pipes. Also, there are various grades of Stainless Steel Pipes which has their own different features and characteristics. TYPE 304 / 304L STA...Read more -
Description of Boiler Tube Grades & Standards
CARBON STEEL SA178 Carbon steels show mild corrosion resistance and fair strength up to 1000F. However, their usage above 800F must take into account the susceptibility to graphitization. Graphitization has not been a significant problem in thicknesses encountered in boiler tu...Read more -
Fire Protection Pipe and Connection Fittings
Fire sprinkler pipe and related fittings are generally made of carbon steel or ductile iron material and used to carry water or other liquid to connect firefighting equipment. It is also called fire protection pipe and fittings. According to the corresponding rules and standar...Read more -
JIS-Japan Industrial Standards
JIS Pipe Tube Fitting Standard JIS G3442 Galvanized Steel Pipes for Water Service (SGPW) JIS G3447 Stainless Steel sanitary Pipes (SUS 304TBS/304LTBS/ 316TBS/316LTBS) JIS G3448 Light Gauge Stainless Steel Pipes for Ordinary Piping (SUS304TPD/316TPD) JIS G3452 Carbon Steel Pipe...Read more -
DIN17175/EN10216 standard specification
Over the years, many DIN standards were integrated into the ISO standards, and thus also a part of the EN standards. In the cource of the revision of the European standards serveral DIN standards were withdrawn and replaced by DIN ISO EN and DIN EN. The standards used in the p...Read more -
Difference Between Low Alloy Steel & High Alloy Steel
Alloy Steel is steel that is alloyed with a variety of elements in total amounts between 1.0% and 50% by weight to improve its mechanical properties. Alloy steels are broken down into two groups: low-alloy steels and high-alloy steels. High-Alloy Steel High-alloy steels are de...Read more -
The Collection of ASTM Stainless Steel Pipe Standards
ASTM A213 Standard Specification for Seamless Ferritic and Austenitic Alloy-Steel Boiler, Superheater, and Heat-Exchanger Tubes ASTM A249 Standard Specification for Welded Austenitic Steel Boiler, Superheater, Heat-Exchanger, and Condenser Tubes ASTM A269 Standard Specificatio...Read more