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CALCULATION OF MINIMUM REQUIRED THICKNESS IN STRAIGHT PIPE

(ANSI B31.3 , PARAGRAPH 304.1)
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FOR 60" NOM. DIA. PIPE
DESIGN PRESSURE, P (PSIG) ::
DESIGN TEMPERATURE (DEG. F) :
MATERIAL GRADE :
BASIC ALLOWABLE STRESS, S (PSI) :
(AT DESIGN TEMP., TABLE A-1)
QUALITY FACTOR, E (TABLE 304.1.1) :
COEFFICIENT Y (TABLE 304.1.1) :
OUTER DIAMETER OF PIPE, D (MM) :
SUM OF ALLOWANCE, C (MM) :
(CORROSION, ERROSION, MECHANICAL)
MANUFACTURER'S MINUS TOLERANCE, Mtol (%) :

247
120
API 5L Grade X 42
25200
0.8
0.4
1524
1.6
0
12.5

RESULTS:
PRESSURE DESIGN THICKNESS, t (MM) :
t = (P x D) / 2 (SE + PY)
t =
MINIMUM REQUIRED THICKNESS, tm (MM) :
tm = t + c
tm =
MINIMUM REQUIRED THICKNESS, Tmin (MM) :
Tmin = 100 x tm / (100 - Mtol)
Tmin =

9.290481
10.89048
12.44626

SELECTED NOMINAL THICKNESS (MM) =

15

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