A pipe sleeve is a higher size pipe section to protect the inner pipe from higher loads or to provide free movement in a certain direction. Through these pipe sleeves, the lower size pipe or cables...
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A36 Steel | Composition, Applications, and Properties of ASTM A36 Steel (PDF)
A36 Steel is the most extensively used structural steel material for construction purposes. This carbon steel material is designated by ASTM as ASTM A36 or A36 steel. Containing a maximum of 0.29%...
Tensile strength is the maximum stress up to which a material can be loaded without failure. When the tensile strength is exceeded, the material breaks or fails. This is also known as ultimate...
Steel is an alloy containing Iron and Carbon as the primary elements. Various other alloying elements are added to it for achieving some desired properties in Steel. It is a prime commodity and finds...
Thrust Block Design | Working of a Thrust Block in Pipelines (With PDF)
A thrust block is a concrete pipe restraint that prevents the mainline from moving by transferring pipe loads (mainly due to pressure thrust) to a wider load-bearing surface. Usually, thrust blocks...
Bolts and Screws are two unique mechanical fasteners used to hold two or more components together. Many believe that bolt and screw refer to the same fastening hardware as they look similar and...