Structural Tube
Item Name Code (INC) 47241
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A length of straight or prebent tubing which forms part of a RACK, BAGGAGE, VEHICULAR, or the like. It may have holes drilled through the walls for mounting purposes. It does not convey fluids. Excludes CHANNEL, STRUCTURAL and RACEWAY(as modified).
Additional Information for Structural Tube
Structural tubes, also known as structural hollow sections, are a type of tubing used in various construction and engineering applications. They are part of the supply class "Pipe, Tube And Rigid Tubing" in the supply group "Pipe, Tubing, Hose, And Fittings."
Structural tubes are typically made from steel and are designed to have high strength and load-bearing capabilities. They are commonly used in the construction of buildings, bridges, infrastructure, and other structures where strength and durability are essential.
These tubes come in various shapes, including square, rectangular, and round, and are available in different sizes and thicknesses to suit different applications. They are often used as columns, beams, and other structural elements to provide support and stability to the overall structure.
Structural tubes are manufactured to meet specific industry standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure their quality and performance. They are commonly produced through processes such as hot-rolling, cold-forming, or welding.
When selecting structural tubes, it is important to consider factors such as the required strength, load-bearing capacity, corrosion resistance, and compatibility with other components or systems. Consulting with a structural engineer or referring to relevant industry standards can help in determining the appropriate type and specifications of structural tubes for a particular project.