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John Reinhart
Superior Tube Co. Inc.
3900 Germantown Pike
Collegeville, PA 19426
610-489-5296
HPTR's past, present, and future—Part II
- By Albert Nerino, Chris Nagele, John Reinhart, and Mark Deaver
- Jul 11, 2011
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Article
Editor's Note: This article is the second of a two-part series. Part I examined the development, design, and functions of the high-precision tube roller (HPTR). Part II discusses the HPTR’s current role and modern applications. At its creation, the high-precision tube rolling (HPTR) mill was...
HPTR’s past, present, and future — Part I
- By Albert Nerino, Mark Deaver, Chris Nagele, and John Reinhart
- Jun 18, 2011
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Article
Initially developed in the 1950s for manufacturing tubing with ultrathin walls for nuclear fuel cladding, the high-precision tube roller (HPTR) continues to provide a fast, economical way to achieve extreme reductions in diameter and wall thickness.
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- 62:12
Cameron Adams of Laser Precision, a contract metal fabricator in the Chicago area, joins the podcast to talk...
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