Characteristics and Application of External Galvanized Steel Pipes

Steel pipes, as an indispensable material in the construction industry and engineering field, play an important role. Among them, external galvanized steel pipes, as a common and widely used steel pipe variety, have unique characteristics and a wide range of applications.

1. Definition of external galvanized steel pipes

External galvanized steel pipes refer to ordinary steel pipes that are coated with a layer of zinc to prevent corrosion and rust. Galvanizing can be carried out by hot-dip galvanizing and electro-galvanizing. Hot-dip galvanizing is to immerse the steel pipe in molten zinc liquid to form a zinc layer, while electro-galvanizing is to generate a zinc layer on the surface of the steel pipe by electrochemical methods.

2. Manufacturing process of external galvanized steel pipes

The manufacturing process of external galvanized steel pipes mainly includes material preparation, surface treatment, galvanizing, and post-treatment. First, high-quality steel is selected as the raw material, and the steel pipe is formed through cutting, forming, and other processes; then the surface of the steel pipe is pickled, and other treatments are carried out to ensure the adhesion of the galvanized layer; then galvanized treatment is carried out, and finally cooling, testing and other post-processing processes are carried out to make the finished outer wall galvanized steel pipe.

3. Characteristics of outer wall galvanized steel pipe

The outer wall galvanized steel pipe has good corrosion resistance and weather resistance, which can effectively extend the service life of the steel pipe; at the same time, the galvanized layer can also improve the wear resistance and corrosion resistance of the steel pipe, and is suitable for use in various harsh environments; in addition, the outer wall galvanized steel pipe also has the advantages of beautiful appearance, easy processing and low cost, and is widely used in construction, transportation, agriculture, chemical industry and other fields.

4. Application fields of outer wall galvanized steel pipe

The outer wall galvanized steel pipe has important applications in various fields, such as in the construction field, it is used to construct the support structure and pipeline system of the building; in the transportation field, it is used to manufacture engineering facilities such as bridges and tunnels; in the agricultural field, it is used for irrigation systems, animal husbandry facilities, etc.; in the chemical field, it is used to transport various chemical media, etc. The wide application of outer wall galvanized steel pipes has led to a large market demand and a complete industrial chain, making it one of the important varieties in the steel industry.

5. Conclusion

As an important variety of steel pipe products, outer wall galvanized steel pipes have unique characteristics and a wide range of applications, providing high-quality pipeline materials for all walks of life. In future development, with the advancement of science and technology and industrial upgrading, the manufacturing process of outer wall galvanized steel pipes will continue to improve, and the product quality and performance will be further improved, providing better support and guarantee for the development of various fields.