Troubleshooting common tube bending issues – a material guide
Tube bending has evolved from basic manual techniques used by ancient craftsmen to advanced methods driven by technological innovations. This technical paper explores the historical roots and modern advancements in tube bending, highlighting the journey from traditional practices to the latest innovations shaping the industry today.
The primary objective of this technical paper is to provide a comprehensive guide to troubleshooting common tube bending problems, highlighting the critical role of materials such as AMPCO® alloys in overcoming these challenges.
It covers the following topics:
- History of tube bending
- Troubleshooting common tube bending issues
- Material science and copper-based alloys
- Future of tube bending
