Metal Pipe and Tube Bending
Even as a child, you were probably bending metal. You might have been bending metal paper clips, or even your parents' cutlery. Or you might have preferred making pipe-cleaner clowns. Or you could have just stuck to bending the toothpaste tube (They were metal back then, weren't they?). One thing is for certain, the metal you were bending as a child was not steel beams or tubes, and it never had to be strong enough to hold up a stadium roof or a roller coaster. As adults, we rely on curved metal beams, pipe, tubes, and angles in everything from a simple park bench to spiral staircases to some parts of modern skyscrapers. Visit any airport or museum built in the past couple decades and count the number of curved metal structures you find. Have you ever wondered how they do it? I mean, how can you bend a steel beam and still keep the strength to support an airport roof? Well, there are four ways. titanium tube Rolling to bend metal Rolling is the best known way to b...