1 an open structure that gives shape and support to something, such as the transverse stiffening ribs of a ship's hull or an aircraft's fuselage or the skeletal beams and uprights of a building. 2 an enclosing case or border into which something is fitted.
Metal; Ferrous Metal; Austenitic; Cast Iron. Material Notes: Type CRS is an austenitic material with graphite in the nodular form. It conforms to ASTM designation A439-60T and provides much higher strength than type CR with excellent resistance to corrosion, wear and heat.
Cold Drawn Seamless (CDS) Tube is normally drawn to O.D. and I.D. dimensions and produced to standard dimensional tolerances (this differs from most other types of tubing except DOM) . It is normally made from SAE 1018 and is considered good quality.