You have finally replaced your old pipes with new ones from Reddy Pipe & Supply, Inc. Now the fun starts. What will you do with your old pipes? Don’t let your old pipes go to waste! Recycling old pipes helps the environment and saves you money. You can use your old PVC pipes as the …
People have been using pipes for centuries. Since the Industrial Revolution, steel pipe use has risen because of improved manufacturing methods, the enactment of standards and regulations that govern their use, and the discovery of many different ways to use them. Steel pipes are long hollow tubes made from steel that can be used in …
Swages are tools used by metalworkers for shaping their work of cold metal by striking it with a hammer or sledge to get the desired shape. When used as a verb, swaging is a forging process involving compressive forces to deform and manipulate the shape of a workpiece via a die. Swage Blocks Also known …
If you are in the oil and gas industry, you are well aware of the main two types of pipelines used in our industry; however, many consumers are unaware of the differences between the main types as well as the sub-types of oil and gas pipelines. While there are numerous sub-types of pipelines used to …
Have you ever heard the phrase:” you can fit a square peg in a round hole?” Well, at times, workers run into that problem when laying oil and gas lines. So they need specialized connectors to get all the different components to fit together. These special connectors are called crossover joints. What are Crossover Joints? …
There might be things in the oil and gas industry that change as the years go by, for example, the materials used in making pipes and other accessories or the techniques used in placing pipelines where they are needed. But when it comes to the essential components required for transferring gas and oil from one …
Pipes play a crucial role in the infrastructure that civilization is built on. Their uses in construction are innumerable. Pipes can be used as plumbing for tap water, oil, and compressed air, protection for electrical wiring, irrigation, and more. If you’re building something, chances are you’ll need pipes to get the job done. With the …
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Caisson pipes, also called drilled shaft casings, bored piles, or drilled piers, are large cylindrical watertight structures used in the construction of foundations. These colossal pipes can range in size from two to seventeen feet in diameter and up to two inches thick. While useful for a variety of heavy-duty construction projects, caisson pipes are …
Although the type of pipes you use on an oil or gas project is vital to its success, pipe fittings are also necessary to run your product from one location to the next. There are always various options when it comes to pipe fittings. Factors That Affect The Pipe Fitting You Need The type of …
At times oil is something that we take for granted. From the tires on our cars to our toothbrushes, just about everything we use on a daily basis comes from oil. But where does the oil come from, and how is it turned into these everyday products? Well, it all starts at the oilfield. To …
