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Galvanized

Galvanized Steel Pipe: When and Where to Use It

Galvanized Steel Pipe: When and Where to Use It Key Points at a Glance Galvanized steel pipes offer 50-100 years of service life in atmospheric and moderate environments through sacrificial zinc protection Global galvanized steel production reached approximately 450 million metric tons in 2024, reflecting widespread industrial adoption Hot-dip galvanizing provides thicker, more durable coatings […]

Coatings & Galvanizing, STEEL KNOWLEDGE

3PE vs FBE Coating: How to Choose the Right Pipe Protection for Your Project

3PE vs FBE Coating: How to Choose the Right Pipe Protection for Your Project Quick Summary 3PE coatings provide superior corrosion resistance for buried pipelines with three-layer protection, lasting 30-50 years in aggressive soil conditions FBE coatings offer excellent adhesion, chemical resistance, and application flexibility, making them ideal for high-temperature applications up to 230°C The

Coatings & Galvanizing, STEEL KNOWLEDGE

Steel Pipe Price Trend Week of Feb 24: Chinese FOB Steady

Favorable Factors: 1. Steel production is currently at a low level. 2. The exchange rate of USD/CNY is going down.   Adverse Factors: 1. Market demand remains weak.   Outlook: In summary, Chinese FOB steel prices in USD are expected to remain stable this week (Feb 24 – Feb 27), with only minor fluctuations anticipated.

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