I have nitrile lined braided stainless steel hoses for an indoor compressed air system. The compressed air is at 40 deg C, and 8 bar. Design pressure for the hoses is 95 bar. The nitrile lining has suffered severe throughwall circumferential cracking in this environment in only 30 months. Is...
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I have a component on my turbine plant that has many high (80 bar) and low (1 bar) pressure oil hoses manufactured out of convoluted stainless steel flexible hose (304L and/or 316L). The wall thickness of the hose is about 0,4mm and it is contained within a braided stainless steel sleeve...
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I have a system on the plant that uses compressed air at 8bar and 40 deg C. The air hose is a nitrile rubber lined braided steel hose. The rubber lining suffered extensive circumferential cracking in only 30 months. Is it reasonable to expect such rapid degradation in such an environment...
