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The ASTM A179 standard sets the benchmark for seamless cold drawn low-carbon steel pipes, which are integral to manufacturing high-performance heat exchangers, condensers, and similar heat transfer equipment. Featuring a slim wall thickness, these pipes are meticulously crafted to optimize performance in tubular heat exchangers, condensers, and related devices, ensuring outstanding efficiency and reliability.
These ASTM A179 standard steel pipes are renowned for their exceptional heat transfer capabilities, robust mechanical strength, and admirable corrosion resistance. They are widely employed in a variety of industries including petroleum, chemical, pharmaceutical, food, light industry, machinery, and instrumentation, serving as crucial components in advanced heat exchangers and condensers.
A heat exchanger is a vital apparatus designed to facilitate the transfer of heat from a hot fluid to a cold fluid, making it indispensable across numerous industrial sectors such as chemical, petroleum, power, and food. These versatile devices are pivotal in production processes, functioning as heaters, coolers, condensers, evaporators, and reboilers, thereby enhancing operational efficiency in chemical production and beyond.
A heat exchange tube, an essential element of a heat exchanger, is strategically positioned within the cylinder to enable the transfer of heat between two media. Known for its superior thermal conductivity and excellent isothermal properties, this device facilitates the rapid and effective relocation of thermal energy from one point to another, ensuring optimal performance.
The primary role of heat exchanger tubes is to facilitate heat transfer between two or more fluids of varying temperatures, achieving critical processes such as heating, cooling, condensation, and evaporation. The efficiency, reliability, and durability of a heat exchanger are directly influenced by the performance quality of these tubes.
Application of Heat Exchanger Tubes in Different Industries
1. Chemical Industry: Within chemical production, heat exchanger tubes are vital for executing key operations such as heating reaction materials, cooling finished products, and recovering waste heat, thereby significantly boosting energy efficiency.
2. Petroleum Industry: During petroleum refining, heat exchanger tubes are utilized for heating crude oil and product separation processes, ensuring seamless and efficient production flow.
3. Power Industry: In power generation facilities like power plant boilers, heat exchanger tubes are essential for heating or cooling fluids, meeting the precise demands of power production.
4. Food Industry: Within food processing, heat exchanger tubes play a crucial role in heating and cooling food ingredients and products, ensuring precise temperature regulation throughout the production cycle.
Permissible Variations in Outside Diameter
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Outside Diameter
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Permissible Variations, in. [mm]
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in. [mm] | over | under |
Hot-Finished Seamless Tubes
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4[101.6] and under | 1/64[0.4] | 1/32[0.8] |
Welded Tubes and Cold-Finished Seamless Tubes
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under 1 [25.4] | 0.004[0.1] | 0.004[0.1] |
1 to 11/2 [25.4 to 38.1],incl | 0.006[0.15] | 0.006[0.15] |
over 11/2 to 2[38.1 to 50.8],excl |
0.008 [0.2]
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0.008 [0.2] |
2 to 21/2 [50.8 to 63.5],excl |
0.010 [0.25]
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0.010 [0.25] |
21/2 to 3[63.5 to 76.2],excl |
0.012 [0.3]
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0.012 [0.3] |
Permissible Variations in Wall Thickness
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Outside
Diameter,
in. [mm]
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Wall Thickness, %
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0.095 [2.4] and Under |
Over 0.095 to 0.150 [2.4 to 3.8], incl |
Over 0.150 to 0.180
[3.8 to 4.6], incl
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Over
0.180[4.6]
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Over
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Under
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Over
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Under
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Over
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Under
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Over
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Under
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Seamless, Hot-Finished Tubes
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4 [101.6] and under
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40 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
Seamless, Cold-Finished Tubes
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over | under | |||||||
11/2[38.1] and under
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20 | 0 | ||||||
over 11/2[38.1] | 22 | 0 | ||||||
Welded Tubes
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All sizes
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18 | 0 |
Permissible Variations in Weight Per Foot
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Method of Manufacture
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Permissible Variation in Weight
per Foot, %
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Over
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Under
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Seamless, hot-finished
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16 | 0 |
Seamless, cold-finished:
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11/2 in. [38.1 mm] and under OD
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12 | 0 |
Over 11/2 in. [38.1 mm] OD
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13 | 0 |
Welded
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10 | 0 |
Chemical Composition
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Carbon, %
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0.06-0.18
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Manganese, %
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0.27-0.63
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Phosphorus, max, %
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0.035
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Sulfur, max, %
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0.035
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tensile properties
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Tensile strength, min, ksi [MPa]
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47 [325]
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Yield strength, min, ksi [MPa]
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26 [180]
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Elongation in 2 in. or 50 mm, min, %
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35 |
Hardness Requirements
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Hardness,max,HRB | 72 |
Mechanical Tests Required
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Flattening Test
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Extract 2 pcs from each batch and collect one specimen each for testing |
Flaring Test
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Extract 2 pcs from each batch and collect one specimen each for testing |
Flange Test
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Extract 2 pcs from each batch and collect one specimen each for testing |
Hydrostatic Test
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Test one by one |
Outer diameter of heat exchange tube(mm) | ||||||||||||
10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 45 | 50 | 57 |
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