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The ASTM A179 standard is the gold standard for seamless cold drawn low-carbon steel pipes, specifically engineered for the manufacture of heat exchangers, condensers, and related heat transfer equipment. With its fine wall thickness, this steel pipe is the ideal choice for tubular heat exchangers, condensers, and similar applications, ensuring efficient and reliable heat transfer.
ASTM A179 standard steel pipes are renowned for their exceptional heat transfer capabilities, robust mechanical strength, and outstanding corrosion resistance. These versatile pipes are indispensable in a plethora of industries, including petroleum, chemical, pharmaceutical, food, light industry, machinery, and instrumentation, where they are integral to the performance of heat exchangers and condensers.
A heat exchanger is a pivotal device designed to transfer heat from a hot fluid to a cold one efficiently. Also referred to simply as a heat exchanger, these devices are essential across numerous industrial sectors such as chemical, petroleum, power, food, and more. They are crucial in the production process, serving as heaters, coolers, condensers, evaporators, and reboilers, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and productivity.
The heat exchange tube is a critical component of a heat exchanger, strategically positioned within the cylinder to facilitate efficient heat exchange between two media. Boasting high thermal conductivity and exemplary isothermal properties, this device rapidly transfers thermal energy from one point to another, optimizing the heat transfer process.
The primary role of heat exchanger tubes is to facilitate the transfer of heat between two or more fluids at varying temperatures. This process enables heating, cooling, condensation, and evaporation, thereby enhancing heat exchanger efficiency. The performance of these tubes is pivotal, directly impacting the heat transfer efficiency, reliability, and longevity of the heat exchanger system.
Application of heat exchanger tubes in various industries
1. Chemical industry: In chemical manufacturing, heat exchanger tubes are indispensable for critical processes such as heating reaction materials, cooling products, and optimizing waste heat recovery. This significantly enhances energy utilization efficiency, driving sustainable and cost-effective production.
2. Petroleum industry: Within petroleum refining processes, heat exchanger tubes play a vital role in heating crude oil and separating products, thereby ensuring seamless production progress and operational excellence.
3. Power industry: In the realm of power generation, heat exchanger tubes are integral to equipment such as power plant boilers, where they are used to heat or cool fluids, meeting the stringent demands of power production.
4. Food industry: Essential in food processing, heat exchanger tubes are employed to precisely heat and cool food ingredients and products, guaranteeing meticulous temperature control and quality assurance throughout the production process.
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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