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Industrial Applications of carbon steel flanges

Carbon steel flanges are an integral component of a plethora of plumbing and engineering projects in fields like transport, petroleum, power generation, chemical fertilizers, etc. They are used to close off chambers or cylinders securely in various piping systems.  Let’s take a look at the types of industrial applications of carbon steel flanges.    Types of carbon steel flanges Carbon steel flanges are available in different types. Some of the common types of carbon steel flanges include: Slip-on Flanges : Slip-on flanges are used in quick assembly to save costs where the requirements of length and pressure are less strict.  Weld Neck Flanges : Weld neck flanges are used on heat coupling of pipes when there is the probability of expansion while bending.  Blind Flanges : Blind flanges are used to stop one end of a flanged pipe, the opening of a vessel, or a valve orifice.  Socket Welding Flanges : Socket welding flanges work as a substitute fo...