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Stainless Steel TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Exploring the design information, standards, rules, and principles that drive materials choices and effective system design

 EFFECTIVE USE OF ASME B16.5 STANDARDS FOR FLANGE PRESSURE RATINGS

Engineers rely on ASME/ANSI standards and codes throughout the design and construction of piping systems to ensure they meet prescribed pressure-integrity requirements.
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PIPE FITTING STANDARDS CLARIFIED: CLASS 150 VS 150 POUND FITTINGS

Understanding critical differences in pipe standards and descriptions to ensure optimal performance and safety.
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THE IMPORTANCE OF STAINLESS STEEL MAINTENANCE

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PASSIVATION: AN IMPORTANT FACTOR IN IMPROVING STAINLESS STEEL CORROSION RESISTANCE

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PICKLING TREATMENTS: HEALING THE DAMAGE OF HEAT EXPOSURE WITH CHEMICAL MEANS

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ELECTROPOLISHING: A FLEXIBLE, EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO PASSIVATION AND PICKLING

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WELDING STAINLESS STEEL

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RUST PREVENTION AND REMOVAL: A QUICK PRIMER

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RECYCLING STAINLESS STEEL

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GALVANIC CORROSION: AVOIDANCE AND RISK MITIGATION EXPLAINED

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CREVICE CORROSION: CAUSES AND AVOIDANCE TIPS

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MITIGATING THE RISK FACTORS FOR STRESS CORROSION CRACKING

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HOW TINY BACTERIA CAN CREATE BIG PROBLEMS: MICROBIAL CORROSION EXPLAINED

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INTERGRANULAR CORROSION: AN INVISIBLE ATTACK ON STAINLESS STEEL

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