First this article will describe the condition known as Hydrogen Embrittlement. Further below it will get into how and why Hydrogen Embrittlement is an important factor when Galvanizing any steel or alloy product.
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Teflon® Slide Bearings vs. Teflon® For Other Construction Uses
One of the most basic and yet most demanding of our product lines is the Steel Wedge. Once a fabricator or erector recognizes the need for a custom size wedge there are few shortcuts and rarely does the quantity required justify creating re-useable, hard tooling. (We do have 15 stock sizes - to view, click here)
Often overlooked, this is a critical point in the process of manufacturing Anchor Bolts.
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Anchor Bolts. Is there a difference between cut and rolled thread?
Functionally, there is no difference between a cut thread and a rolled thread. The difference enters in the manufacture of the bolt. Using 1” anchor bolts as an example the processes are:
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