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Steel Pipe Application: Drill Casing

A drill casing, also known as a setting pipe, is a large diameter steel pipe that’s inserted into the drilled section of a borehole to protect and support the wellstream.

Once a well has been drilled, it must undergo completion if it’s to become a producti...

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What Is a Pile Driver?

A pile driving machine (also called a pile driver) is used to drive piles into the ground in order to create a foundation to support buildings and other large structures.

How Pile Driving Machines Work

There are two main types of pile driving mach...

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Barge Options: Rent or Purchase?

Deciding whether to rent or purchase a barge for your offshore project can be a challenge. There are both advantages and disadvantages to both renting and purchasing. Ultimately, the scope of your project and future projects as well as factors affecting cash flow...

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What Are Spuds and Spudwells?

If you’re shopping for a sectional barge, you may have noticed that some sectional barges are sold as “packages” that include spuds and spudwells. It’s common for sectional barges to be sold with these add-ons, particularly from major manufacturers like Poseidon ...

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What is a Vibratory Hammer?

A vibratory hammer is a tool used to drive piles into the ground when building foundations for things like bridges, buildings, roads, marine docks, walls or railways. Unlike traditional pile drivers which use a large weight to strike piles into the ground, vibrat...

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Steel Pipe Application: Waterlines

After entering the water main, water moves through a large pipe called a waterline (usually ¾ inches or larger) to reach its final destination. We rely on these pipes to deliver water to our homes, throughout our communities and for commercial applications. Water...

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Permanent Applications for Steel Pipe

Steel pipe is utilized in permanent applications in a wide range of industries, including the construction industry, aerospace industry, oil and gas industry, and more.

Permanent Steel Pipe Oil and Gas Applications

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Steel Pipe Application: Foundation Piling

Steel pipe foundation piling is a kind of deep foundation comprised of slender steel pipes that’s used to support a structure, such as a building or water tank, by transferring the structure’s weight to the soil below.

When Is Steel Pipe Foundation Piling...

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Advantages Compared: Flexifloat vs. Poseidon Sectional Barges

Flexifloat and Poseidon are two of the most popular makers of sectional barges, which are also sometimes referred to as “modular” barges or “truckable” barges. The biggest difference between these two types of sectional barges is how their locking systems work. A...

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Steel Pipe Application: Pipelines

Since their introduction in the 1860s, steel pipelines have become vital to the distribution of energy in the U.S. The prevalence of steel in pipelines is largely due to steel’s longevity, durability and resistance to corrosion.

The History of Steel Pipel...

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