A Spiral Wound Gasket is the most widely used common metallic gasket used in industrial applications involving a range of pressure and temperatures. They are popular in the oil and gas, chemical,...
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Titanium Alloys: Applications, Types, Grades, and Examples (PDF)
Titanium alloys are highly popular in industries because of their very high tensile strength and toughness along with their very lightweight and extraordinary corrosion resistance properties....
Spiral Welded Pipes: Applications, Manufacturing, Advantages, and Disadvantages (PDF)
Spiral steel pipe or spiral welded pipe are other terms for spiral pipe. Steel strip coil is used as the raw material, then extruded at room temperature and welded using an automatic double wire...
What is Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC)? Mechanism and Prevention of SCC (PDF)
Stress Corrosion Cracking or SCC is a slow failure mechanism of engineering materials in a corrosive environment. Many ductile metals and alloys fail each year due to stress corrosion cracking which...
What is Hydrogen Induced Cracking (HIC)? | Hydrogen Induced Cracking Mechanism (With PDF)
Hydrogen Induced Cracking (HIC) is a form of wet H2S cracking that is usually generated by high hydrogen concentration in metals. The mechanism involves atomic hydrogen which diffuses into a metal...
Pipes are defined as circular tubular products used for conveying fluids (liquids, gases, and fluidized solids). Pipes are designed for a particular design pressure corresponding to the design...