2021-03-17 Fabbing Shelters

I was watching the construction of the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin Texas on YouTube and saw how they make these big steel tubes on site. They have a machine that feeds a roll of flat steel sheet in, rollers put ribbing in the sheet to stiffen it, and then the sheet is wound into a tube that’s about 8 or 10 feet diameter.

Go to the 6:20 point in this video.

https://youtu.be/6k4AGEi-VQY

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