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Industry News
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How to Calculate Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for High-Performance Alloy Pipe Systems
2025/09/25How to Calculate Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for High-Performance Alloy Pipe Systems Selecting materials for critical pipe systems based solely on initial purchase price is one of the most costly mistakes an engineer or project manager can make...
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Hastelloy B-3 vs. Traditional Alloys: Performance Data for Sulfuric Acid Applications
2025/09/24Hastelloy B-3 vs. Traditional Alloys: Performance Data for Sulfuric Acid Applications Selecting the right material for sulfuric acid (H₂SO₄) service is one of the most critical and challenging decisions in chemical processing. The wrong choice leads ...
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A Buyer's Guide to Material Certification (ASTM/ASME) for Nickel Alloy Pipe
2025/09/23A Buyer's Guide to Material Certification (ASTM/ASME) for Nickel Alloy Pipe For engineers, procurement specialists, and plant managers, purchasing nickel alloy pipe (e.g., Alloy 625, 825, C-276, 400) is a significant investment. The difference betwee...
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Preventing Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking in 316 Stainless Steel Tubing
2025/09/22Preventing Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking in 316 Stainless Steel Tubing Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking (CISCC) is the primary failure mode for 316 stainless steel tubing in environments containing chlorides, such as coastal areas, chemical...
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The Top 5 Pitfalls in Sourcing Duplex Steel Pipes Internationally (And How to Avoid Them)
2025/09/19The Top 5 Pitfalls in Sourcing Duplex Steel Pipes Internationally (And How to Avoid Them) Sourcing duplex stainless steel pipes internationally can be a strategic move for cost savings and accessing specialized manufacturers. However, the complex ...
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Hastelloy C-276 Fittings: Are They Worth the Investment for Your Chemical Processing Plant?
2025/09/18Hastelloy C-276 Fittings: Are They Worth the Investment for Your Chemical Processing Plant? In the high-stakes environment of a chemical processing plant, the choice of materials isn't an academic exercise—it's a direct decision impacting profi...
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Solving Common Welding Cracks in Nickel Alloy Pipes: A Practical Guide
2025/09/17Solving Common Welding Cracks in Nickel Alloy Pipes: A Practical Guide Welding nickel alloy pipes, such as those made from Alloy 625, C-276, 400, or 600, is a critical task in industries from chemical processing to offshore oil and gas. These alloys ...
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Should-Cost Modeling for Stainless Steel Components: How to Break Down Supplier Quotes & Negotiate Fair Prices
2025/09/15Should-Cost Modeling for Stainless Steel Components: How to Break Down Supplier Quotes & Negotiate Fair Prices For procurement specialists, engineers, and fabricators, accurately determining the fair price of a custom stainless steel component is...
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Navigating NACE MR0175/ISO 15156: A Compliance Checklist for Stainless Steel in Sour Service Oil & Gas
2025/09/12Navigating NACE MR0175/ISO 15156: A Compliance Checklist for Stainless Steel in Sour Service Oil & Gas Selecting and qualifying stainless steel for sour service (environments containing hydrogen sulfide, H₂S) is a critical engineering challenge g...
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Combating Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC) in Stainless Steel: Design & Material Selection Rules for Engineers
2025/09/11Combating Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC) in Stainless Steel: Design & Material Selection Rules for Engineers Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC) is one of the most insidious and catastrophic failure modes for stainless steel components. It occurs un...
