Duplex

In the USA, a ferritic-martensitic dual-phase grade has found favor, but duplex grades are being assessed and more frequently applied.

At the Heat Exchanger World Americas Conference and Expo 2024, people from across the spectrum of heat exchanger equipment can attend unique and relevant technical presentations, network with industry peers alongside discovering new equipment and techniques to make their jobs easier.

"As we anticipate meeting one another this October, we invite you to join us at the NRG Center, with your ideas and topics focused on heat exchanger costs, design, performance, maintenance and efficiency in the oil and gas industry. I am confident that there is something for every professional from all levels of expertise at the Heat Exchanger World Americas Conference and Expo 2024. I am looking forward to seeing you all there!" 

In recent months, there have been challenges faced by supply chain to procure these types of materials which have seen wide fluctuations in prices, and long leadtimes.

The new tube product represents the next generation of super-duplex seamless tubing developed specifically for the offshore oil and gas industry.

Desktop Metal, a leader in mass production and turnkey additive manufacturing solutions, today announced it has qualified the use of nickel alloy IN625 (IN625) for the Production SystemTM platform, which leverages patent pending Single Pass JettingTM (SPJ) technology designed to achieve the fastest build speeds in the metal additive manufacturing industry.

Fine Tubes is pleased to announce that specialist metal tubing product, Super Duplex, is now available.

Neotiss Inc. has been awarded a contract to supply Moisture Separator Reheater (MSR) tubes for a nuclear plant in East Tennessee.

Ceramic Backing Tape is often used to help support weld roots. However, with a melting point of 1,800ºC, concerns grow during TIG welding, where temperatures can reach up to 6,000ºC.

Huntingdon Fusion Techniques® (HFT®) has made it possible to have an immediate reading of a weld purge gas from any distance up to 1,000 metres away, with the PurgEye® 1000.The Weld Purge Monitor® has a stainless steel sensing head that can be fitted onto any pipe weld purging system, or can be left in the welding zone and have the oxygen levels transmitted electronically to a monitor up to 1 km away.“If exhaust gas from a normal weld purge system is piped down a hose to a distant measuring instrument, it may take many minutes, or even hours in some cases, to reach the sensor.