Composite Fabrication Methods
Various methods of composite manufacturing offer various benefits. An engineer must choose wisely to determine which process will yield the best results.
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The Inside Scoop on Composites: Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Composites 101
FRP composites are an optimal pipe support material because plastics are not susceptible to corrosion like traditional metallic pipe supports. -
FAQ: Can CryoTek Pipe Shoes be stored outdoors?
Yes, our CryoTek shoes can be stored outdoors for an indefinite period of time. Unlike traditional cryogenic supports that have... -
APP CryoTek Pipe Shoe Installation Instructions
Download full instruction sheet PDF: APP CryoTek Pipe Shoe Installation Pipe Preparation 1. Emery Cloth: Clean pipe to remove all loose... -
Corrosion Part 1: What is it?
Corrosion is the deterioration of a material and its properties due to reaction with the environment, leading to the pre-mature failure of components. -
Quality Bonding Time with Epoxy
The bonding capabilities and performance characteristics of adhesives like epoxy are better understood by studying the fundamentals of fracture mechanics. -
APP Pipe Support Products Catalog
Download full catalog PDF: APP Pipe Support Products Catalog Who We Are We’re a company that works to unleash the greatest... -
Video: APP CryoTek Pipe Shoe
APP’s CryoTek Pipe Shoe is a cutting edge, non-metallic pipe support solution for extreme temperature conditions. It is ideal for cryogenic... -
Video: APP CryoTek Pipe Shoe being hit with a 10-pound sledgehammer
APP’s CryoTek Pipe Shoe is hit multiple times with a 10-pound sledgehammer. Result: Besides a few superficial scratches, there are... -
Video: APP 3D CryoTek Pipe Shoe Animation
APP CryoTek Pipe Shoe is a cutting edge, non-metallic pipe support solution for extreme temperature conditions. It is ideal for... -
FAQ: How does installation differ between composite pipe supports and metal pipe shoes?
Composite pipe supports require no welding to install — our products are either epoxied or banded to the pipe so... -
FAQ: Are CryoTek Pipe Shoes impact resistant?
Yes, our CryoTek shoes are impact resistant. One of our clients asked us if it would be ok to hit... -
FAQ: Can CryoTek Pipe Shoes be installed in the field?
Yes, our CryoTek shoes can be installed in the field. They weigh a fraction of what conventional metallic supports weigh... -
FAQ: How are CryoTek Pipe Shoes installed?
Our CryoTek Pipe Shoes are installed using a combination of 6 heavy duty stainless steel bands and our APP EX-100... -
FAQ: Are CryoTek Pipe Shoes insulated?
Yes, our CryoTek Pipe Shoes have polyurethane foam blocks encapsulated into the shoe base. Since the polyurethane foam does not... -
Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Strength and Durability
Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) is a composite material used to make products with great strength and resistance to extreme temperatures and chemical attack.