BS 3603:1991
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Specification for carbon and alloy steel pipes and tubes with specified low temperature properties for pressure purposes
Hardcopy , PDF
26-06-2002
English
28-02-1991
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Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Information to be supplied by the purchaser and
options to be documented
3 Designation
4 Manufacture of the steel
5 Manufacture of the product
6 Chemical analysis
7 Final supply condition
8 Mechanical properties
9 Visual inspection and appearance
10 Tolerances
11 Tests
12 Number, selection and preparation of samples and
test pieces
13 Test methods
14 Retests
15 Test certificate
16 Protective coating
17 Marking
Appendices
A - Dimensional limits of tubes in relation to the
method of manufacture
B - Designations of steel tubes in BS 3603: 1991 and
the nearest equivalent designations in BS 3603:
1977 and ISO 2604: Parts II and III
C - Eddy current testing of tubes for verification of
leak tightness
D - Ultrasonic testing of tubes for detection of
longitudinal imperfections
Publication(s) referred to
Requirements for plain and seamless electric resistance welded, including induction welded, pipes and tubes.
| Committee |
ISE/107
|
| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 3603(1977) and 88/40071 DC. (11/2007)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| Pages |
20
|
| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| BS 1600-2:1970 | Specification for dimensions of steel pipe for the petroleum industry Metric units |
| ISO 2604-3:1975 | Steel products for pressure purposes Quality requirements Part 3: Electric resistance and induction-welded tubes |
| ISO 2604-2:1975 | Steel products for pressure purposes Quality requirements Part 2: Wrought seamless tubes |
| BS 3894-1:1965 | Method for converting elongation values for steel Carbon and low alloy steels |
| ISO 2604-1:1975 | Steel products for pressure purposes Quality requirements Part 1: Forgings |
| BS 3600:1997 | Specification for dimensions and masses per unit length of welded and seamless steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes |
| BS 6072:1981 | Method for magnetic particle flaw detection |
| BS HDBK19(1970) : LATEST | METHODS FOR SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS OF IRON, STEEL AND OTHER FERROUS METALS |
| ASME B36.10M : 2015 | WELDED AND SEAMLESS WROUGHT STEEL PIPE |
| BS 3602-1:1987 | Specification for steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes: carbon and carbon manganese steel with specified elevated temperature properties Specification for seamless and electric resistance welded including induction welded tubes |
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