Line Pipes API 5L

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Application:

It is widely applied to line pipe and casing and tubing in oil transportation and casing field, and it is used in Low,high pressure liquid and gassy transportation and it is also good Structure pipe (for furniture, window, door, building , bridge, mechanical etc).

Package: bundles with anti-rust painting and with plastic caps

Standard:

API SPEC 5L, API SPEC 5CT, ASTM A53, GB/T9711.1

Steel Grade:

API SPEC 5L: B, X42, X46, X52, X56, X60, X65

API SPEC 5CT: J55, K55, N80, L80-1

ASTM A53: A, B, C

GB/T9711.1:L242、L290、L320、L360、L390、L415、L450

Standard: GB/9711. Mechanical Properties

Standard	Grade	（MPa）	（MPa）	Min(%)
Standard	Grade	Yield strength	Tensile Strength	Elongation
GB/T9711.1	L245	≥245	≥415	21
	L290	≥290	≥415	21
	L320	≥320	≥435	20
	L360	≥360	≥460	19
	L390	≥390	≥490	18
	L415	≥415	≥520	17
	L450	≥450	≥535	17
	L485	≥485	≥570	17

Chemical Composition(%)

Standard	Grade	C	Mn	P	S
Standard	Grade	Max	Max	Max	Max
GB/T9711.1	L245	0.26	0.15	0.030	0.030
	L290	0.28	1.25	0.030	0.030
	L320, L360	0.30	1.25	0.030	0.030
	L390, L415	0.26	1.35	0.030	0.030
	L450	0.26	1.40	0.030	0.030
	L485	0.23	1.60	0.025	0.030

Standard: GB/9711.2 Mechanical Properties

Standard	Grade	（MPa） Yield strength		（MPa） Tensile Strength		Min(%) Elongation

GB/T9711.2		Rt0.5Min	Rt0.5Max	RmMin	Rt0.5/Rm Max
	L245	245	440		0.80	22
	L245				0.85
	L290	290	440		0.80	21
	L290				0.85
	L360	360	510		0.85	20
	L360				0.85
	L415	415	565		0.85	18
	L415				0.85
	L450	450	570	535	0.87	18
	L485	485	605	570	0.90	18

Chemical Composition (%)

Standard	Grade	C	Mn	P	S	V	Nb	Ti	CEV
Standard	Grade	Max	Max	Max	Max	Max	Max	Max	Max
GB/T9711.2	L245NB	0.16	1.1	0.025	0.020	-	-	-	0.42
	L290NB	0.17	1.2	0.025	0.020	0.05	0.05	0.04	0.42
	L360NB	0.20	1.6	0.025	0.020	0.10	0.05	0.04	0.45
	L415NB	0.21	1.6	0.025	0.020	0.15	0.05	0.04	-
	L245NB, L290NB	0.16	1.5	0.025	0.020	0.04	0.04	-	0.4
	L360NB	0.16	1.6	0.025	0.020	0.05	0.05	0.04	0.41
	L415NB	0.16	1.6	0.025	0.020	0.08	0.05	0.06	0.42
	L450NB	0.16	1.6	0.025	0.020	0.10	0.05	0.06	0.43
	L485NB	0.16	1.7	0.025	0.020	0.10	0.06	0.06	0.43

Standard: ASTM A53 Mechanical Properties

Standard	Grade	（MPa）	（MPa）
Standard	Grade	Yield strength	Tensile Strength
ASTM A53M	A	205	330
ASTM A53M	B	240	415

Chemical Composition(%)

Standard	Grade	C	Mn	P	S	V	Ni	Cu	Cr	Mo
Standard	Grade	Max	Max	Max	Max	Max	Max	Max	Max	Max
ASTM A53M	A	0.25	0.95	0.05	0.045	0.08	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.15
ASTM A53M	B	0.30	1.20	0.05	0.045	0.08	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.15

Raw Materials Line Pipes API 5L

Production Line of Line Pipes API 5L

Q: Can steel pipes be used for chemical refineries?: Chemical refineries can utilize steel pipes for their operations. Steel pipes are frequently employed in chemical refineries because of their exceptional strength, long-lasting nature, and resistance to corrosion. Given the harsh conditions present in a chemical refinery, including exposure to corrosive chemicals and extreme temperatures, it is necessary to employ materials that can endure such circumstances. Steel pipes possess the capability to withstand these challenges and are often preferred for their ability to securely and efficiently transport diverse fluids and gases. Furthermore, the weldability of steel pipes permits easy installation and maintenance within intricate refinery systems. All in all, steel pipes are a fitting choice for chemical refineries due to their durability, ability to resist corrosion, and compatibility with the demanding conditions encountered in this industry.

Q: Is steel pipe made of profiles?: In accordance with the different smelting quality of steel, steel is divided into ordinary steel and high quality steel. According to the current catalogue of metal products, ordinary steel can be divided into large section steel, medium section steel and small section steel. The section steel can be divided into I-beam, channel steel, angle steel, round steel and so on according to its sectional shape.

Q: What are the different types of couplings used with steel pipes?: There are several types of couplings that can be used with steel pipes, including threaded couplings, compression couplings, and flanged couplings. Threaded couplings have threads on the inside and outside that allow pipes to be screwed together. Compression couplings use a compression fitting to connect pipes, providing a tight and secure connection. Flanged couplings have flanges on each end that are bolted together, creating a strong and durable joint.

Q: What is the difference between hot-dip galvanizing and electroplating for steel pipes?: Steel pipes can be protected from corrosion using hot-dip galvanizing or electroplating, but these methods have distinct differences. With hot-dip galvanizing, the steel pipes are immersed in molten zinc, creating a strong bond with the steel. This results in a thick and durable zinc coating that effectively prevents corrosion. The entire surface of the pipe, both inside and outside, is uniformly covered, making hot-dip galvanizing ideal for comprehensive protection. Electroplating, on the other hand, involves depositing a thin layer of metal, usually zinc, onto the steel surface using an electric current. Unlike hot-dip galvanizing, electroplating does not form a metallurgical bond between the zinc and steel. Instead, it forms a mechanical bond, which is weaker and less long-lasting. The electroplated zinc layer is also thinner, offering less corrosion protection compared to hot-dip galvanizing. The application process is another point of differentiation. Hot-dip galvanizing requires immersion in molten zinc, which can be time-consuming. Electroplating, on the other hand, uses an electrolytic cell for zinc coating application, which is faster and more efficient. In conclusion, the thickness, durability, and bonding mechanism between zinc and steel distinguish hot-dip galvanizing from electroplating for steel pipes. Hot-dip galvanizing provides a thicker, longer-lasting coating with a metallurgical bond, making it superior for extended corrosion protection. Electroplating, however, creates a thinner coating with a mechanical bond, suitable for applications where a less robust level of corrosion resistance is acceptable.

Q: How do you calculate the deflection of a steel pipe?: To calculate the deflection of a steel pipe, you can use the formula for beam deflection, which takes into account the pipe's dimensions, material properties, and applied load. The specific equation you would use depends on the type of loading and support conditions. However, generally, you would need to determine the moment of inertia of the pipe cross-section, the modulus of elasticity of the steel, and the applied load to calculate the deflection.

Q: Can steel pipes be used for bridge piling?: Yes, steel pipes can be used for bridge piling. Steel pipes are commonly used in bridge construction due to their strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion. They provide sufficient load-bearing capacity and can be driven deep into the ground to provide stable support for bridges.

Q: What's the difference between hot dip galvanizing and cold galvanizing? Which kind of galvanizing method is good?: There are two kinds of hot dip galvanizing, zinc plated and non galvanized. The flowers must be hot-dip galvanized, without flowers, similar to galvanized.

Q: How are steel pipes repaired if they develop leaks?: Steel pipes can be repaired if they develop leaks through various methods such as welding, clamping, or using epoxy compounds. The specific repair technique depends on the size and location of the leak as well as the type of pipe, and it is typically carried out by trained professionals with the necessary equipment and expertise.

Q: How are steel pipes protected against internal scaling?: Steel pipes are protected against internal scaling through a process called internal coating or lining. This involves the application of a protective layer on the interior surface of the pipe to prevent the formation of scales or deposits. There are several methods used for this purpose. One common method is the application of epoxy coatings. Epoxy is a durable and corrosion-resistant material that forms a continuous barrier on the inside of the pipe. It helps to prevent the accumulation of minerals and other substances that can lead to scaling. Epoxy coatings are often applied by spraying or brushing onto the pipe's interior surface and then cured to form a hard and smooth finish. Another method used for protecting steel pipes against internal scaling is cement mortar lining. In this process, a layer of cement mortar is applied to the inside of the pipe. The cement mortar acts as a barrier against scaling and also provides additional protection against corrosion. This lining process is commonly used for large-diameter pipes that are used in water distribution systems. Polyethylene (PE) lining is another technique employed to protect steel pipes from internal scaling. PE lining involves the insertion of a high-density polyethylene liner into the pipe. This liner acts as a barrier against scaling and also helps to reduce friction, improving the flow of fluids through the pipe. PE lining is often used in applications where a smooth interior surface is required, such as in oil and gas pipelines. In addition to these methods, regular maintenance and cleaning of the pipes can also help prevent internal scaling. This may involve the use of chemical cleaning agents or mechanical cleaning techniques to remove any deposits that have formed on the pipe's interior surface. Overall, protecting steel pipes against internal scaling is crucial to maintain their efficiency and prolong their lifespan. By utilizing various coating and lining methods, as well as implementing proper maintenance practices, the risk of internal scaling can be significantly reduced.

Q: How do you calculate the pipe friction loss coefficient for steel pipes?: To determine the pipe friction loss coefficient for steel pipes, it is necessary to take into account several factors. One commonly used approach is the utilization of the Darcy-Weisbach equation, which establishes a relationship between the frictional head loss in a pipe and the flow rate, pipe diameter, pipe length, fluid properties, and the pipe roughness coefficient. The Darcy-Weisbach equation can be presented as follows: The head loss due to friction, denoted as hf, can be calculated using the formula (f * L * V^2) / (2 * g * D), where: - f represents the pipe friction factor, - L corresponds to the pipe length, - V denotes the fluid velocity, - g symbolizes the acceleration due to gravity, and - D represents the pipe diameter. Determining the pipe friction factor, f, is crucial. For steel pipes, this factor relies on the pipe roughness coefficient, which indicates the relative roughness of the pipe. The relative roughness is determined by dividing the absolute roughness of the pipe surface by the pipe diameter. The pipe roughness coefficient can be obtained from different sources, including manufacturer specifications, engineering handbooks, or experimental data. It is imperative to ensure that the roughness coefficient used aligns with the specific type and condition of the steel pipe under analysis. Once the pipe roughness coefficient is obtained, it can be employed to calculate the pipe friction factor through empirical correlations or charts. These correlations often involve the Reynolds number, a dimensionless quantity that characterizes the flow regime. By substituting the determined pipe friction factor into the Darcy-Weisbach equation, it becomes possible to calculate the head loss due to friction for steel pipes. This value is indispensable in the design of piping systems, determination of pump requirements, or estimation of energy consumption in fluid flow applications.

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1. Manufacturer Overview

Location	Tianjin, China
Year Established	2004
Annual Output Value	250,000Tons
Main Markets	Europe; South America; Americas;etc.
Company Certifications	API 5L；API 5CT；ISO 9001:2008 GB/T 19001-2008;ISO 9001:2008

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3. Manufacturer Capability

a) Trade Capacity
Nearest Port	Tianjin
Export Percentage	50% - 60%
No.of Employees in Trade Department	1000-2000 People
Language Spoken:	English; Chinese; Spanish
b) Factory Information
Factory Size:	Above 70,000 square meters
No. of Production Lines	Above 8
Contract Manufacturing	OEM Service Offered; Design Service Offered
Product Price Range	Average