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: Are steel tubes and round steel in weight or length when purchased?: A large amount of words is calculated by weight, less is usually calculated. According to the length between the length and quality of a material is usually a scaling. Steel belongs to the section, with the length of valuation, according to the classification of wall thickness and diameter; round steel belongs to building materials, mostly for the amount of weighing per ton of valuation, a small amount of more than according to the length multiplied by the conversion ratio of weight to that theory. But the latter is the valuation of tons of steel products between the uneven thickness, with uniform proportion will produce larger price difference, so the general price of different manufacturers are not the same, mostly depends on the quality, to a certain extent is to balance the diameter difference.

Q: How do you calculate the pipe volume for steel pipes?: In order to determine the volume of a steel pipe, one must possess knowledge regarding its length and the inner diameter. The formula for calculating the volume of a cylindrical shape, such as a pipe, is V = πr^2h, where V denotes the volume, π represents a mathematical constant which is approximately equivalent to 3.14159, r signifies the radius of the pipe (which is half of the inner diameter), and h stands for the length of the pipe. Initially, employ a measuring tape or a caliper to measure the inner diameter of the pipe. Proceed to divide this value by 2 in order to obtain the radius. Afterwards, proceed to measure the length of the pipe, utilizing inches, feet, or meters. Ensure that the same unit of measurement is used for both the radius and length. Once the measurements for the radius and length have been ascertained, input them into the formula V = πr^2h. For instance, let us assume that the inner diameter of the steel pipe measures 10 inches and the length amounts to 50 feet. Firstly, divide the inner diameter by 2 to determine the radius: 10 / 2 = 5 inches. Next, convert the length into inches: 50 feet * 12 inches/foot = 600 inches. Subsequently, input the values into the formula: V = 3.14159 * 5^2 * 600. By calculating the volume: V = 3.14159 * 25 * 600 = 47,123.85 cubic inches. Therefore, the volume of the steel pipe is approximately 47,123.85 cubic inches.

Q: Can steel pipes be galvanized?: Yes, steel pipes can be galvanized.

Q: How are steel pipes coated for protection?: Steel pipes are commonly coated for protection using various methods such as galvanization, epoxy coating, and polyethylene wrapping. Galvanization involves immersing the pipes in a bath of molten zinc, forming a protective layer that prevents corrosion. Epoxy coating involves applying a layer of epoxy resin to the pipe surface, providing a barrier against moisture and chemicals. Polyethylene wrapping involves wrapping the pipes with a polyethylene material, offering insulation and protection against abrasion and corrosion. These coating methods ensure the longevity and durability of steel pipes, enhancing their resistance to environmental factors.

Q: What is the difference between steel pipe and PVC pipe?: Steel pipe and PVC pipe are both commonly used materials for plumbing and other construction applications, but they have several key differences. Firstly, the material itself is different. Steel pipe is made from steel, which is an alloy of iron and carbon. It is known for its strength and durability, making it suitable for high-pressure applications and underground installations. On the other hand, PVC (polyvinyl chloride) pipe is made from a type of plastic known as PVC. It is lightweight, flexible, and easy to handle, making it a popular choice for residential plumbing and irrigation systems. Secondly, the installation process differs. Steel pipe requires skilled labor and specialized tools for cutting, threading, and welding. It often involves a complex installation process, especially for larger pipe sizes. PVC pipe, on the other hand, can be easily cut with a saw or specialized pipe cutter and joined together using solvent cement or threaded fittings. This makes PVC pipe more suitable for do-it-yourself projects and simpler installations. Thirdly, steel pipe has a higher cost compared to PVC pipe. Steel is a more expensive material, and the manufacturing process for steel pipe is more complex, involving multiple steps and additional materials. PVC pipe, being made from plastic, is generally cheaper and more cost-effective, especially for smaller diameter applications. In terms of performance, steel pipe has higher tensile strength, can withstand higher pressure, and is more resistant to temperature changes, making it ideal for heavy-duty and industrial applications. PVC pipe, on the other hand, has a lower tensile strength but is resistant to corrosion, chemicals, and scale buildup. It is commonly used in residential plumbing, irrigation systems, and other non-industrial applications. In summary, the main differences between steel pipe and PVC pipe lie in the material, installation process, cost, and performance characteristics. While steel pipe is stronger and more suitable for heavy-duty applications, PVC pipe is lighter, easier to install, and more cost-effective for residential and non-industrial uses.

Q: What is the compressive strength of steel pipes?: The compressive strength of steel pipes can vary depending on the specific grade and manufacturing process, but it is generally high. On average, steel pipes have a compressive strength ranging from 60,000 to 120,000 pounds per square inch (psi).

Q: How do you calculate the flow rate through a steel pipe?: To calculate the flow rate through a steel pipe, you need to consider several factors. The most important ones are the diameter of the pipe, the pressure difference across the pipe, and the properties of the fluid flowing through it. Firstly, measure the inside diameter of the steel pipe accurately. This measurement is essential as it determines the cross-sectional area through which the fluid flows. The units for the diameter should be consistent with the units used for other measurements. Next, determine the pressure difference across the pipe. This can be done by measuring the pressure at two points along the pipe, typically at the inlet and outlet. The pressure measurements should be taken at the same height to avoid any discrepancies. The pressure difference is usually given in units of pressure (such as psi, kPa, or bar). Once you have the diameter and pressure difference, you can use the Bernoulli equation or the Darcy-Weisbach equation to calculate the flow rate. The Bernoulli equation relates the pressure difference to the velocity of the fluid. However, this equation assumes ideal conditions, neglecting factors such as friction losses, viscosity, and turbulence. The Darcy-Weisbach equation is more accurate and considers these factors. To use the Darcy-Weisbach equation, you need to know the properties of the fluid flowing through the pipe, such as its density and viscosity. These properties can be determined either through experimentation or by referring to literature values. Once you have all the necessary information, you can use the Darcy-Weisbach equation: Q = (π/4) * D^2 * √[(2 * ΔP) / (ρ * f * L)] Where: Q is the flow rate (in cubic meters per second or any other consistent units) D is the diameter of the pipe (in meters or any other consistent units) ΔP is the pressure difference across the pipe (in Pascals or any other consistent units) ρ is the density of the fluid flowing through the pipe (in kilograms per cubic meter or any other consistent units) f is the friction factor, which depends on the Reynolds number and the roughness of the pipe. L is the length of the pipe (in meters or any other consistent units) By plugging in the values for all the variables, you can calculate the flow rate through the steel pipe accurately.

Q: How do steel pipes differ from other types of pipes?: Steel pipes differ from other types of pipes in several ways. Firstly, steel pipes are incredibly durable and strong, making them suitable for carrying high-pressure fluids and gases. They have a high resistance to corrosion and can withstand extreme temperatures, making them ideal for various industrial applications. Additionally, steel pipes have a smooth interior surface, which reduces friction and allows for efficient flow of liquids or gases. They are also highly versatile, as they can be easily welded, threaded, or bent to fit specific project requirements. Overall, steel pipes are known for their strength, durability, and versatility, making them a preferred choice in many industries.

Q: What are the different types of supports used for steel pipes?: Some common types of supports used for steel pipes include pipe hangers, pipe clamps, pipe saddles, and pipe shoes. These supports are designed to provide stability, prevent movement, and distribute the weight of the pipes, ensuring they are properly supported and protected.

Q: Is there any difference between HFW steel pipe and ERW steel pipe?: The difference between ERW (longitudinal resistance welding) and HFW (high frequency welding) is mainly due to the different principle.

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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