Tag Archives: CARBON

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US Tube Supply Stock

U.S. Tube Supply is dedicated to providing pipe and tube solutions to our customers. Our stock is always filled with Carbon, Stainless, Alloy & Aluminum in a variety of grades, sizes and specifications. We also offer aluminum as well as copper, brass, and bronze as well as Inconel and Nitronic. CARBON Carbon steel is more commonly used than any other Continue Reading
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Manufacturing Process For Pipe And Tube

Steel pipes are made by two different processes. The overall production method for both processes involves three steps. First, raw steel is converted into a more workable form. Next, the pipe is formed on a continuous or semi continuous production line. Finally, the US Tube Supply is cut and modified to meet the customer’s needs. Ingot production 1 Molten steel Continue Reading
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The History and Development of Pipe

People have used pipes for thousands of years. Perhaps the first use was by ancient agriculturalists who diverted water from streams and rivers into their fields. Archeological evidence suggests that the Chinese used reed pipe for transporting water to desired locations as early as 2000 b.c. Clay tubes that were used by other ancient civilizations have been discovered. During the Continue Reading