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Key Considerations for Tube End Joint Design

Posted on March 26, 2021

March 2, 2021 – Process Heating Magazine Key Considerations for Tube-End Joint Design | Process Heating (process-heating.com) FIGURE 1 (Cover Photo). Manual welding of stainless-steel tube-ends enables better control…

Heat Exchanger World Cover Story – Ward – “Focusing on People First”

Posted on March 25, 2021

Ward Vessel & Exchanger Cover Story Article – this link will take you to the pdf version. Heat Exchanger World (heat-exchanger-world.com) As a manufacturer of industrial heat transfer equipment, Ward…

Advantages of Half Pipe Reactors in High Pressure Service

Posted on December 1, 2020

Specifying the right type of jacket to use for your reactor vessel can make all the difference between long-lasting, trouble-free equipment and frequent unplanned maintenance. Getting it wrong can prove…

Best Practice for Welding Duplex Stainless Steels

Posted on September 28, 2020

Ward’s Best Practices for Welding these Corrosion Resistant Alloys Duplex stainless steels are the material of choice for many Processing Industry applications, like heat exchangers, pressure vessels and pipelines for…

Tight Tolerance Portable Machining

Posted on March 16, 2020

Do you find yourself frustrated with your current supplier of on-site machining services or do you have a piece of equipment that needs repairing but has proven difficult or impossible…