System, method and apparatus for welding tubes

A system for manufacturing boiler tubes includes a first spindle for receiving a first tube having a first weld preparation, a second spindle for receiving a second tube having a second weld preparation, the first spindle and the second spindle being rotatable synchronously, and a welding device hav...

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Hauptverfasser: Konopacki, Ronald Francis, Schmidt, Richard Jeffrey, Parrish, Junior Grant, Brumfield, Russell O'Daniel
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A system for manufacturing boiler tubes includes a first spindle for receiving a first tube having a first weld preparation, a second spindle for receiving a second tube having a second weld preparation, the first spindle and the second spindle being rotatable synchronously, and a welding device having a first weld head. The welding device is configured to automatically weld the first tube to the second tube according to a control routine stored in memory to produce a boiler tube.