actual pipe wall excess material
actual pipe wall excess material
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Can anyone advise what typically execess wall thickness above nominal in elbows and tees and reducers can be expected,Does anyone know of any published statistical work
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RE: actual pipe wall excess material
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RE: actual pipe wall excess material
Realize the fitting is higher stressed in service in comparison to straight pipe and requires additional thickness (reinforcement) to prevent failure.
There was an interesting paper on design of integrally reinforced fittings -
"A Code Evaluation of Integrally Reinforced Fittings" by WFI (manufacturer).