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    Does "Drawn-Over-Mandrel Tube" mean SEAMLESS TUBE?

    yes, the typical "DOM" is in fact welded, its actually a friction pressure lap weld, there is no type of filler used, the tube is drawn over a spinning mandrel by two other spinning mandrels, the extreme pressure and friction from the spinning roller welds the pipe. true seamless is done by...
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    Tube Bending

    ok, im no prfessional in anything.I am in my first semsester of machine tool... so im sorry for being uneducated.. i bought a $100 hydraulic tube bender, i thought it would be relatively simple to bend some tubing to make a different bumper/brush guard for my truck, so the structral strength...

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