Copper-nickel Welding and Fabrication Excerpt from Copper.org: “Copper-nickel alloys have a remarkable combination of good resistance to both corrosion and biofouling in seawater. As they are also readily welded and fabricated, they are an obvious choice for...
One of our heat exchanger customers received two small units with C44300 Admiralty Brass units right before new year. The tubes inside were C44300 Admiralty Brass 3/8″ x .035″ x 4′ long. Unfortunately, there was no one who could help them in a...
I have an annoying habit, that when meeting new people, I always try to figure out their STORY. What’s that guy all about? Where is he from, what’s he up to? Where is he going? What’s his goal right now and in the future? What motivates him every...
As turnaround season in the oil and gas world begins to rev up, Ameritube wanted to share this nice chart from Interplan Systems, a software company, that contrasts a project and a turnaround. Oil refineries, chemical plants, and other organizations involved in a...
The world market for oil is changing and once again we could be in the throws of rapid price increases. Just as the economy is heating up, oil prices could begin weighing on the thoughts of producers and refiners alike. Click on the link below to learn more about...
As enter into another holiday, we are gladdened by the wonderful people and companies we worked with this year. We know that much of our hard work, determination and luck came from working with excellent people. At this time, we cannot forget the important things in...
Check out this introduction to heat exchangers made by the American Petroleum Institute. This is a good basic primer to understand how heat exchangers work in an industrial plant. Ameritube produces copper alloys heat exchanger tube in C70600, C71500, C12200,...
Congratulations to the city of Hillsboro on this recent grant: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross along with Senator John Cornyn and Congressman Roger Williams announced Thursday, October 5, that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is...
Ameritube operates three tube drawing benches each with a length over 100 feet. The drawbenches are used to draw copper nickel, admiralty brass, monel 400, copper, and other types of tubing for heat transfer, heat exchange, power condenser, petrochemical, HVAC, and...
Ameritube recently completed an order of 4,665 pieces C44300 Admiralty Brass 3/4″ x .065″ MW x 30′. The job was partially made overseas. Our customer, was price sensitive but was looking for a way to minimize the risk. Ameritube offered to both purchase tubes...