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BS 3605-2:1992

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Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes Specification for longitudinally welded tubes

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-09-1992

Superseded date

25-02-2005

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Including GST where applicable
Summarise this standard

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. References
3. Information and requirements to be agreed and to
     be documented
4. Designation
5. Manufacture of the steel
6. Manufacture of the product
7. Chemical analysis
8. Final supply condition
9. Mechanical properties
10. Visual inspection and appearance
11. Tolerances
12. Tests
13. Number, selection and preparation of samples and
     test pieces
14. Test methods
15. Retests
16. Test certificate
17. Protective coating
18. Marking
Annexes
A. (informative) Designations of steel tubes in
     BS 3605: Part 2: 1992 and the nearest equivalent
     designations in BS 3605: 1973 and the nearest
     equivalent designations in ISO 2604: Part V
B. (normative) Procedure for the verification of
     elevated temperature values
C. (normative) Eddy current testing of tubes for
     verification of leak tightness
D. (normative) Ultrasonic testing of tubes for the
     detection of longitudinal imperfections
E. (informative) Minimum 0.2% proof strength values
     at elevated temperatures
Tables
1. Method of manufacture of tubes and reference
2. Chemical composition, mechanical properties at room
     temperature, and heat treatment
3. Permitted deviations of the product analysis from
     the specified chemical composition
4. Minimum 1.0% proof strength (Rp1.0) values at
     elevated temperatures
5. Tests for test category 1 and test category 2
A.1 Designations of steel tubes in BS 3605: Part 2: 1992
     and the nearest equivalent designations in BS 3605:
     193 3and the nearest equivalent designations in
     ISO 2604: Part V
B.1 Parameters for lower confidence lines: steel types
     304S11, 304S31
B.2 Parameters for lower confidence lines: steel type
     321S31
B.3 Parameters for lower confidence lines: steel types
     316S11, 316S13, 316S31, 316S33
B.4 Parameters for lower confidence lines: steel type
     347S31
C.1 Dimensions of reference holes for method A
C.2 Notch dimensions for method B
D.1 Reference notch dimensions and tolerances
E.1 Minimum 0.2% proof strength values at elevated
     temperatures
Figure
B.1 Example of lower confidence lines for steel type
     347S31
List of references

Requirements for longitudinally welded austenitic stainless steel tubes for pressure purposes. Includes specified proof stress values at elevated temperature.

Committee
ISE/100
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 3605(1973) and 91/37428 DC. (03/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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