CIBSE West Midlands: Carbon steel tubes - intermediate knowledge

- Tube specifications and tube manufacturing methods. - including a more detailed examination into UK made vs imports

- Introduction to galvanic corrosion – issues with stainless steel in mixed metal pipework systems.

- Introduction to installation and commissioning issues.

- Sustainable tube design and TSUK carbon inset scheme (OPTEMIS)

Speaker profile:

Dr Chris Owen is a Customer Technical Services Manager at Tata Steel UK – Building & Industrial Services Tube Products. Chair of the BMTFA (British Metals Tubes and Fittings Association) Technical Committee, member of the BESA (Building Engineering Services Association) Affiliates Committee and Pipework Working Group. Chris proactively promotes the benefits of carbon steel pipework and product specification awareness within building and industrial services.