ASTM A139/A139M -04(Reapproved 2015) standard specification for Electric-Fusion(Arc)-Welded Steel Pipe(NPS 4 and Over).This specification covers five grads of electric-fusion(arc)-welded straight-seam or helical-seam steel pipe.Pipe of NPS 4 and larger with nominal(average) wall thickness of 1.0 in.(25.4mm) and less are covered.The pipe is intended for conveying liquid,gas or vapor.
Chemical Composition
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Element |
Composition, max,% |
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Grade A |
Grade B |
Grade C |
Grade D
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Grade E |
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Carbon |
0.25 |
0.26 |
0.28 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
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Manganese |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.20 |
1.30 |
1.40 |
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Phosphorus |
0.035 |
0.035 |
0.035 |
0.035 |
0.035 |
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Sulfur |
0.035 |
0.035 |
0.035 |
0.035 |
0.035 |
Tensile Requirements
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Grade A |
Grade B |
Grade C |
Grade D |
Grade E |
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Tensile strength, min, ksi [MPa] |
48 [330] |
60 [415] |
60 [415] |
60 [415] |
66 [455] |
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Yield strength, min, ksi [MPa] |
30 [205] |
35 [240] |
42 [290] |
52 [360] |
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Elongation in 2 in. or 50 mm, min, %: |
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Basic minimum elongation for walls in. [7.9 mm] and over in |
35 |
30 |
25 |
23 |
22 |
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thickness, longitudinal strip tests |
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For longitudinal strips tests, a deduction for eachin. [0.8-mm] |
1.75' |
1.5” |
1.25 |
1.50 |
2.0 |
