Strength of Double Welded Pipe in Industrial Applications

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In the world of industrial piping, material selection and construction methods can have a significant impact on the overall performance and longevity of the system. One method that is popular for its strength and durability is to use double-welded pipe. These pipes are designed to withstand high pressures, extreme temperatures and harsh environmental conditions, making them ideal for a variety of industrial applications.


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 Double welded pipes are constructed with two independent welds to form a strong and reliable connection between pipe sections. This double welding process ensures that the pipe can withstand the stresses and strains that may be encountered during operation, making it a reliable choice for critical applications where failure is not an option.

 One of the main advantages of double-welded pipes is their ability to handle high-pressure environments. The double welding process creates a seamless and strong connection between the pipe sections, ensuring they can withstand internal pressures without the risk of leaks or failure. This makes them ideal for applications such as oil and gas pipelines, where the integrity of the pipeline system is critical to safety and operational efficiency.

Table 2  Main Physical and Chemical Properties of Steel Pipes (GB/T3091-2008,  GB/T9711-2011 and API Spec 5L)

       

Standard

Steel Grade

Chemical Constituents (%)

Tensile Property

Charpy(V notch)Impact Test

c Mn p s Si

Other

Yield Strength(Mpa)

Tensile Strength(Mpa)

(L0=5.65 √ S0 )min Stretch Rate  (%)

max max max max max min max min max D ≤ 168.33mm D > 168.3mm

GB/T3091 -2008

Q215A ≤ 0.15 0.25 < 1.20 0.045 0.050 0.35

Adding NbVTi in accordance with  GB/T1591-94

215

 

335

 

15 > 31

 

Q215B ≤ 0.15 0.25-0.55 0.045 0.045 0.035 215 335 15 > 31
Q235A ≤ 0.22 0.30 < 0.65 0.045 0.050 0.035 235 375 15 >26
Q235B ≤ 0.20 0.30 ≤ 1.80 0.045 0.045 0.035 235 375 15 >26
Q295A 0.16 0.80-1.50 0.045 0.045 0.55 295 390 13 >23
Q295B 0.16 0.80-1.50 0.045 0.040 0.55 295 390 13 >23
Q345A 0.20 1.00-1.60 0.045 0.045 0.55 345 510 13 >21
Q345B 0.20 1.00-1.60 0.045 0.040 0.55 345 510 13 >21

GB/T9711-2011(PSL1)

L175 0.21 0.60 0.030 0.030

 

Optional adding one of NbVTi elements or any combination of them

175

 

310

 

27

One or two of the toughness index of impact energy and shearing area may be chosen. For L555, see the standard.

L210 0.22 0.90 0.030 0.030 210 335

25

L245 0.26 1.20 0.030 0.030 245 415

21

L290 0.26 1.30 0.030 0.030 290 415

21

L320 0.26 1.40 0.030 0.030 320 435

20

L360 0.26 1.40 0.030 0.030 360 460

19

L390 0.26 1.40 0.030 0.030 390 390

18

L415 0.26 1.40 0.030 0.030 415 520

17

L450 0.26 1.45 0.030 0.030 450 535

17

L485 0.26 1.65 0.030 0.030 485 570

16

API 5L    (PSL 1)

A25 0.21 0.60 0.030 0.030

 

For grade B steel,Nb+V ≤ 0.03%;for steel ≥ grade  B,optional adding Nb or V or their combination, and    Nb+V+Ti ≤ 0.15%

172

 

310

 

(L0=50.8mm)to be calculated according to the following formula:e=1944·A0 .2/U0 .0 A:Area of sample in mm2        U: Minimal specified tensile strength in Mpa

None or any or both of the impact energy and the shearing area is required as toughness criterion.

A 0.22 0.90 0.030 0.030

 

207 331
B 0.26 1.20 0.030 0.030

 

241 414
X42 0.26 1.30 0.030 0.030

 

290 414
X46 0.26 1.40 0.030 0.030

 

317 434
X52 0.26 1.40 0.030 0.030

 

359 455
X56 0.26 1.40 0.030 0.030

 

386 490
X60 0.26 1.40 0.030 0.030

 

414 517
X65 0.26 1.45 0.030 0.030

 

448 531
X70 0.26 1.65 0.030 0.030

 

483 565

 In addition to its strength, double welded pipe is also able to withstand extreme temperatures, making it suitable for a variety of industrial processes. Whether transporting hot fluids or gases, or operating in environments with fluctuating temperatures, double welded pipe maintains its structural integrity and performance, ensuring reliable operation under even the most challenging conditions.

 Additionally, the durability of double welded pipe makes it a cost-effective choice for industrial applications. Their ability to withstand wear, corrosion and other forms of degradation means they require minimal maintenance and replacement, reducing overall operating costs and downtime.

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 Overall, the use of double welded pipe provides a range of benefits for industrial applications, including strength, durability and reliability. Their ability to handle high pressures, extreme temperatures and harsh environmental conditions makes them ideal for a wide range of industries from oil and gas to chemical processing. With its proven performance and service life record, double welded pipe is a valuable asset to any industrial piping system.

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