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BS 3604-1:1990

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Steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes: ferritic alloy steel with specified elevated temperature properties Specification for seamless and electric resistance welded tubes

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-11-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-05-1990

£198.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
Committees responsible
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 Heat treatment
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 clothing
17 Marking
Appendices
A Designations of steel tubes in BS 3604 : Part 1 and
    the nearest equivalent designations in ISO 2604
    Parts II and III
B Dimensional limits of tubes in relation to the
    method of manufacture
C Estimated average stress-rupture values
D Procedure for the verification of elevated
    temperature values
E Eddy current testing of tubes for verification of
    leak tightness
F Ultrasonic testing of tubes for detection of
    longitudinal imperfections
Tables
1 Method of manufacture of tube and reference
2 Steel type and type number
3 Chemical composition, mechanical properties at room
    temperature, and heat treatment
4 Permitted deviations of the product analysis from
    the specified ladle analysis
5 Minimum 0.2 % proof stress (Rp0.2) values at
    elevated temperatures
6 Tests for test category 1 and test category 2
7 Designations of steel tubes in BS 3604 : Part 1 and
    the nearest equivalent steel numbers in ISO 2604
    Parts II and III
8 Dimensional limits of tubes in relation to the
    method of manufacture for tubes supplied to outside
    diameters and thicknesses
9 Estimated average stress rupture values
10 Parameters for lower confidence lines: steel types
    620-440 : 1 % chromium 0.5 % molybdenum (normalized
    and tempered), and 621 : 1.25 % chromium 0.5 %
    molybdenum (normalized and tempered)
11 Parameters for lower confidence lines: steel type
    660 : 0.5 % chromium 0.5 % molybdenum 0.25 %
    vanadium (normalized and tempered)
12 Parameters for lower confidence lines: steel type
    622 : 2.25 % chromium 1 % molybdenum (normalized
    and tempered
13 Parameters for lower confidence lines: steel type
    625 : 5 % chromium 0.5 % molybdenum (annealed)
14 Parameters for lower confidence lines: steel type
    629-470 : 9 % chromium 1 % molybdenum (annealed)
15 Parameters for lower confidence lines: steel type
    629-590 : 9 % chromium 1 % molybdenum (normalized
    and tempered)
16 Parameters for lower confidence lines: steel type
    762 : 12 % chromium 1 % molybdenum
17 Dimensions of reference holes for method A
18 Notch dimensions for method B
19 Reference notch dimensions and tolerances
Figures
1 Example of lower confidence lines for steel type 622

Requirements for plain end tubes. Room temperature properties and elevated temperature proof stress properties are specified.

Committee
ISE/107
DevelopmentNote
BS DRAFT 93/313858 DC
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 2604-3:1975 Similar to
ISO 2604-2:1975 Similar to

BS DD215(1993) : 1993 SPECIFICATION FOR VALIDATION OF METAL TEMPERATURE IN THE HEAT TREATMENT OF STEELS FOR PRESSURE PURPOSES
PD 6525-1:1990 Elevated temperature properties for steels for pressure purposes. Stress rupture properties
DEFSTAN 02-864/2(2012) : 2012 CARBON, CARBON-MANGANESE AND CHROMIUM-MOLYBDENUM STEEL PIPES AND TUBES FOR PRESSURE PURPOSES
PD 5500:2000 SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS
BS PD5500(2015) : 2015 SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS
BS PD5500(2009) : 2009 SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS
PD 5500:2003 Specification for unfired fusion welded pressure vessels
BS 1113:1992 Specification for design and manufacture of water-tube steam generating plant (including superheaters, reheaters and steel tube economizers)
BS 6891:1998 Specification for installation of low pressure gas pipework of up to 28 mm (R1) in domestic premises (2nd family gas)
BS PD5500(2018) : 2018 SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS
BS PD5500(2006) : 2006 SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS
BS 806:1993 Specification for design and construction of ferrous piping installations for and in connection with land boilers
BS PD5500(2012) : 2012 SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS
DEFSTAN 02-864/1(2000) : 2000 CARBON, CARBON-MANGANESE, AND CHROMIUM-MOLYBDENUM STEEL PIPES AND TUBES FOR PRESSURE PURPOSES
BS 3605-1:1991 Austenitic stainless steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes Specification for seamless tubes
BS 5500:1991 Specification for unfired fusion welded pressure vessels
BS 1821:1982 Specification for class I oxy-acetylene welding of ferritic steel pipework for carrying fluids
BS 3604-2:1991 Steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes: ferritic alloy steel with specified elevated temperature properties. Specification for longitudinally arc welded tubes
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BS 3602-2:1991 Specification for steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes: carbon and carbon manganese steel with specified elevated temperature properties Specification for longitudinally arc welded tubes

BS 3602-2:1978 Specification for steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes: carbon and carbon manganese steel with specified elevatedtemperature properties Submerged arc welded tubes
BS 1600-2:1970 Specification for dimensions of steel pipe for the petroleum industry Metric units
BS 3894-1:1965 Method for converting elongation values for steel Carbon and low alloy steels
BS 5750-2:1987 Quality systems Specification for production and installation
BS 3688-1:1963 Methods for mechanical testing of metals at elevated temperatures. Tensile testing
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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