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ASTM-A333/A333M, "Seamless and Welded Steel Pipe for Low-Temperature Servicerr, was adoptedon 16-MAR-98 for use by the Department of Defense (DoD). Proposed changes by DoD activities must be submitted to the DoD Adopting Activity: Commanding 156, Officer, Naval Construction Battalion Center, Code 1000 23rd Avenue, Port Hueneme,CA 93043-4301. DoD activities may obtain copies of this standard from the Standardization Document Order Desk, 700 Robbins Avenue, Building 4D, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094. The private sector and other Government agencies may purchase copies from the American Society for Testing and PA Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, 19428-2959.
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E 309 Practice for Eddy-Current Examination of Steel Tu1. Scope bular Products Using Magnetic Saturation6 1.1 r his specification* covers nominal (average) wall seamless and welded carbon and alloy steel pipe intended for use at Ordering Information 3. low temperatures. Several grades of ferritic steel are included 3.1 Orders material for under specification this should as listed in Table 1. Some product sizes may not be available includethefollowing, as required,todescribethematerial under this specification because heavier wall thicknesses have adequately: an adverse deet on low-temperature impact properties. 3.1.1 Quantity (feet, centimetres, or number of lengths), 1.2 Supplementary RequirementS1 of an optional nature is 3.1.2 Name of material (seamless or welded pipe), by thepurprovided. Thls shallapplyonlywhenspecified 3.1.3 Grade (Table l), chaser. of 3.1.4 Size ( N P S or outsidehameter and schedule number 1.3 The values stated in either inch-pound units orSI u i s nt average wall thickness), are to be regarded separately as standard. Within the text, the 3.1.5 Length (specific or random), (Section 12) (Permissible SIunitsareshowninbrackets.Thevaluesstated in each Variations in Length Section of Specification A 53OlA 530M), system are not exact equivalents; therefore, each system must 5301 be used independently of the other. Combining values from the 3.1.6Endfinish(EndsSectionofSpecificationA A 530M), two systems may result in nonconformance with the specifi3.1.7 Optional requirements, (Heat analysis requirement in M cation. inch-pound shall The units apply unless the theChemicalcompositionSection of A 53OlA53OM; 4.2.5 designation of this specification is specified in the order. stress relieving; 10 repair bywelding, 14.1.1 other temperaNOTE 1-The dimensionless designator N P S (nominal pipe size) has turesforimpacttest;15hydrostatictestornondestructive been substituted in this standard for such traditional terms as nominal electric test), diameter, size, and nominal size. 3.1.8 Test report required, (Certification Section of Specification A 530lA 530M), 2 Referenced Documents . 3.1.9 Specification designation, and 2.1 ASTM Standards: A 370 Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing 3.1.10 Special requirements or exceptions to this specification. of Steel Products3
A 53OlA53OM Specification for General Requirements for Specialized Carbon and Alloy Steel Pipe4 A 67 1 Specification for Electric-Fusion-Welded Steel pipe for Atmospheric and Lower Temperatures4 E23TestMethodsforNotchedBarImpactTestingof Metallic Materials E 213 Practice for Ultrasonic Examination of Metal Pipe and Tubing6
This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee A-1 on Steel, Stainless Steel, and Related Alloys and i the direct responsibility of Subcomminee s AO1.10 on Tubing. Current edition approved Jan. 10, 1999. Published May 1999. Onginally published as A 333- 50 T Last previous edition A 333/A 333M - 98. . * For ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code applications see related Specification SA-333 in Section II of that Code. Annual Book o ASTM Standards, Vol 01.03. f 4Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 01.01. Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 03.01. Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 03.03.
4. Materials and Manufacture 4.1 Manufacture-The pipe shall be made by the seamless or welding process with the addhon of no filler metal in the weldingoperation.Grade4shall bemadebytheseamless process.
NOTE2-For electric-fusion-welded pipe, with filler metal added, see Specification A 67l.
4.2 Heat Treatment: 4.2.1 All seamless and welded pipe, other than Grades 8 and 11, shall be treated to control their microstructure in accordance with one of the following methods: 4.2.1.1 Normalize by heating to a uniform temperature of not less than 1500F [Sl5T] and cool in air or in the cooling chamber of an atmosphere controlled furnace. 4.2.1.2 Normalize as in 4.2.l. 1, and, at the discretion the of manufacturer, reheat to a suitable tempering temperature. 4.2.1.3 For the seamless process only, reheat and control hot
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For each reductionof 0.01 % carbon below 0 3 %, an increase of 0.05 % manganese above 1. 6 % would be permitted to a maximum of 1.35 % manganese. .0 O
working and the temperature of the hot-hishing operation to a 4.2.5 When specifiedin the order the test specimens shall be hishing temperaturerangefrom 1550 to1750F[845to taken from full thickness test pieces which have been stress 945"CI and cool in air or in a controlled atmosphere furnace from relieved after having been removed the heat-treated pipe. from an initial temperature of not less than 1550F [845"C]. The test pieces shallbe gradually and uniformly heated to the of the 4.2.1.4Treat as in 4.2.1.3and, atthediscretion prescribed temperature, held that temperaturefor a periodof at manufacturer, reheat to a suitable tempering temperature. time in accordance with Table 2, and thenfurnace cooled at a 4.2.1.5 Seamless pipe of Grades 1, 6, and 10 may be heat temperature not exceeding 600F [315"C]. Grade 8 shall be treated by heating to a uniform temperature of not less than cooled at a minimumrate of 300F[ 165"C]h in air or water to 1500F [815"C], followed by quenching liquid and reheating a temperature not exceeding 600F 15"CI. in [3 to a suitable tempering temperature, in place of anyof the other heat treatments providedfor in 4.2. l. 5. Chemical Composition 4.2.2 Grade 8 pipe shall be heat treated the manufacturer by 5.1 The steel conform shall to the requirements as to by either of the following methods: chemical composition prescribed in Table 1. 4.2.2.1 Quenched and Tempered-Heatto a uniform temperature of 1475 2 25F [800 5 15"CI; hold at this tempera5.2 When Grades 1, 6, or 10 are ordered under this i. ture for a minimum timein the ratio of 1 M n [2 midmm] of specification,supplyinganalloygradethatspecificallyrethickness, in case than but no less 15 mn quench i; by quires the addition of any element other than those listed for immersion in circulating water. Reheat until the pipe attains a the ordered grade in Table 1 is not permitted. However, the uniform temperature within the range from 1050 to 1125F addition of elements required for the deoxidation the steel is of [565 to 605"CI; holdthis temperature for a minimum timein at permitted. the ratioof 1 Min. [2 midmm] of thickness, butin no case less than 15 min; cool in air or water quench at a rate no less than 6. Product Analysis 300F [ 165"C]/h. 6.1 At the request of the purchaser,an analysis of one billet 4.2.2.2 Double Normalized and TemperedHeat toa or two samples of flat-rolled stock from each heat or of two uniform temperature of 1650 2 25F [900 2 15"CI; hold at pipes from each lot shall be made manufacturer. A lot by the of this temperature for a minimum time in the ratioof 1 Min. [2 pipe shall consistof the following: midmm] of thickness, but in no case less than min; cool in 15 air. Reheat until the pipe attains a uniform temperature of 1450 2 25F [790-C 15"CI; hold at this temperature a minimum for TABLE 2 Stress Relieving of Test Pieces time in the ratio of 1 Min. [2 midmm] of thickness, but in no caselessthan15 min; cool in ar Reheat a i. touniform Time, Hdding Minimum Metal temperaturewithintherangefrom 1050 to1125F[565toTemDeralure4' Mn. [min/mil of 605"CI; hold at this temperature a minimum time of1 Min. for Grades 1, 6,7, 3, and 10 Grade 4c Thickness n [2 min/mm] of thickness but in no case less than m ; cool 15 i "F "C "F "C than in air or water quench at a rate not less 300F [ 165"CIh. 600 1150 620 1 12.41 1100 1o50 1100 565 600 [4.7] 2 4.2.3WhethertoannealGrade11pipeisperagreement lo00 540 1o50 565 3 17.11 between purchaser supplier. and When Grade 11 pipe is AFor intermediate temperatures, holding shall the time be determined by annealed, it shall be normalized the rangeof 1400 ti, 1600F in straight-line interpolation. [760 to 870"Cl. 'Grade 8 shall be stress relieved at 1025 to 1085"F, [550 to 585"C], held for a 4.2.4 Material from which test specimens are obtained shall minimum time of 2 h for thickness up to 1.0 in. [25.4 mm], plus a minimum of 1 h for each additional inch [25.4 mm] of thickness and cooled at a minimum rate of be in same the condition of heat treatment as the pipe not exceeding 600F [315"C]. are furnished. Material from which specimens to be taken shall 300F [165"Cyh in air or water to a temperalure bestressrelievedat1150'F c Unlessotherwisespecified,Grade 4 shall be heat treated prior to preparation of the specimens. [620C].
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10. Workmanship, Finish, and Appearance 10.1 The pipe manufacturer shall explore a sufficient num2 to 6 ber visual of surface imperfections provide to reasonable Over 6 assurance that they have been properly evaluated with respect 6.2 The results of these analyses shall be reported to the to depth. Exploration of all surface imperfections not is purchaser or the purchasers representative andshall conform required but maybe necessary to assure compliance with 11.2. to the requirements specified. 10.2 Surface imperfections that penetrate more than Yz % 12 6.3 If the analysis of one of the tests specified in 6.1 does of the nominal wall thickness or encroach on the minimum not conform to the requirements specified,an analysis of each wallthicknessshall be considereddefects.Pipewithsuch billet or pipe from the same heat orlot may be made, and all defects shall be given one of the following dispositions: billetsorpipeconformingtotherequirements shall be ac10.2.1 The defect may be removed by grinding provided cepted. that the remaining wall thickness is within specified limits. 7. Tensile Requirements 10.2.2 Repaired accordance the in with repair welding provisions of 10.5. 7.1Thematerialshallconformtotherequirements as to may be cut 10.2.3 The section of pipe containing the defect tensile properties prescribed in Table 3. off within the lmt of requirements on length. iis 8. Impact Requirements 10.2.4 The defective pipe may be rejected. 8.1 ForGrades 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, and 10, thenotched-bar 10.3 To provide a workmanlike finish and basis for evaluimpactproperties of eachset of threeimpactspecimens, ating conformance 10.2, pipe with the manufacturer shall including specimens for the weldedjoint in welded pipe with remove by grinding the following: wall thicknessesof O. 120 in. [3mm] and larger, when tested at 10.3.1 Mechanical marks, abrasions and pits, any of which temperatures in conformance with 14.1 shall be not less than imperfections are deeper than %in. [ 1.6 mm], and the values prescribed in Table 4. The impact test not required is 10.3.2 Visual imperfections commonly referred to as scabs, for Grade 11. seams, laps, tears, or slivers found by exploration in accor8.1.1 If theimpactvalue of onespecimenisbelowthe dance with 10.1 to be deeper than 5 % of the nominal wall minimum value, or the impact values of two specimens are less thickness. than the minimum average value but not below the minimum 10.4 At the purchasers discretion, pipe shall be subject to value permitted a single specimen, a retest shall on be allowed. rejection if surface imperfections acceptable under 10.2 are not The retest shall consist breaking three additional specimens scattered, but appear over a large area of in excess ofwhat is and each specimen must equal or exceed the required average considered a workmanlike finish. Disposition of such pipe shall value. When an erratic result is caused by a defective specibe a matter of agreement between the manufacturer and the men, or there is uncertainty in test procedures, a retest willbe purchaser. allowed. 10.5 When imperfections or defects are removed by grind8.2 For Grade 8 each of the notched bar impact specimens ing, a smooth curved surface shall maintained, and the wall be shall display a lateral expansion opposite the notch of not less thickness shall not be decreased below that permitted by this than 0.015 in. [0.38 mm]. specification. The outside diameter at the of grinding may point 8.2.1 When the average lateral expansion value for the three be reduced by the amount so removed. impact specimens equals or exceeds 0.015 in. [0.38 mm] and 10.5.1 Wall thickness measurements shall be made with a the value for one specimen is below 0.015 in. [0.38 mm] but mechanical caliper or with a properly calibrated nondestructive mm], a retest of three additional notbelow0.010in.[0.25 testing device of appropriate accuracy. In caseof dispute, the specimens may be made. The lateral expansion of each of the measurement determined by usethe mechanical of cahper shall retest specimens must equal or exceed0.015 in. [0.38 mm]. govern. 8.2.2 Lateral expansion values shall be determined by the 10.6Weldrepairshallbepermittedonlysubjecttothe procedure in Test Methods and Definitions A 370. approval of the purchaser and in accordance with Specification 8.2.3 The values of absorbed energy in foot-pounds and the A 5301A 530M. fracture appearance in percentage shear shall be recorded for 10.7 The finished pipe shall be reasonably straight. information. A record of these values shall be retained for a 11. GeneralRequirements period of at least 2 years. 11.1 Material furnished to this specification shall conform to 9. Lengths the applicable requirements of the current edition of Specifi9.1 If definite lengths are not required, pipe be ordered may cation A 5301A 530M unless otherwise provided herein. in single random lengths of 16 22 ft (Note 3) with 5 % 12 to to 12. Mechanical Required 16 ft (Note 4), or in double random lengths with a minimum of 12.1 Transverse or Longitudinal Tensile Test and Flattening average of 35 ft (Note 4) and a minimum length 22 ft (Note 4) with 5 % 16 to 22 ft (Note 3). Test-For material heat treated in a batch-type furnace, tests shall be made on 5 % of the pipe from each lot. When heat NOTE 3-This value(s) applies when the inch-pound designationof this treated by thecontinuousprocess,testsshall be madeon a specification is the basis of purchase. When the M designation of this sufficient numberof pipe to constitute5 % of the lot,but in no specification is the basis of purchase, the corresponding metric value(s) case less than 2 pipes. shall be agreed upon between the manufacturer and purchaser.
NPS Designator Under 2
Length of Pipe in Lot 400 or fraction thereof 200 or ftaction thereof 100 or fraction thereof
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TABLE 3 TensileRequirements
Grade 1 psi Tensile strength, min Yield strength, min MPa psi MPa 450 240 Grade 4 GradeGrade6 3 psi MPa psi MPa Grade7 Grade 8 psi
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Elongation in 2 in. or 9D mm, (or 4D), min, O,I Basic minimum 25 35 elongation for wallsYi6 in. [8 mm] and overin thickness, strip tests, and for all small sizes tested in full section 20 When standard roumi 28 2-in. or 50-mm gage length or proportionally smaller size test specimen with the gagr? length equal to 4D (4 times the diameter) is used 1.25 1.508 For strip tests, a de-1.75 duction for each ihin. [0.8mm] decrease in wall thckness below %S in. [8 mm] from the basic minimum elongationof a the following percentag wall Thickness
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%longation of Grade 11 is for all walls and small sizes testedin full section. %following table gives the calculated minimum values %alculated elongation requirements shall be rounded to the nearest whole number. NoteThe preceding table gives the computed minimum elongation values for each /win. [0.80-mm] in wall thickness. Where the wall thickness lies between decrease two values shown above, the minimum elongation valueis determined by the following equation: Grade 1 3
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where: E = elongation in 2 in. or 50 mm, in %, and t = actual thickness of swimen, in. Imml.
NOTE &The term lot applies to all pipe of the same nominal size and wall thickness (or schedule) whichis produced f o the same heat of rm
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steel and subjected the to same finishing treatment in acontinuous furnace. When final heat treatmentis in a batch-type furnace, the lot shall
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joint andperpendiculartothesurface.Whendiameterand thickness do not permit obtaining transverse specimens, longitudinal specimens in accordance with 13.2 shall be obtained, the bottom of the notch shall be located at the weld joint.
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14.1 Except when the sizeof the finished pipe is insdlicient topermitobtainingsubsizeimpactspecimens,allmaterial 7 5 furnished to tlus specification and marked in accordance with 3 4 Section 16 shall tested for impact resistance at the minimum be 5 3 4 temperature for the respective gradesas shown in Table 5. AStraight line interpolation for intermediate valuespermiled. is 14.1.1Specialimpacttests on individuallots of material may be made at other temperaturesagreed upon between the as include only that pipe which is heat treated in the same furnace charge. manufacturer and the purchaser. 12.2 Hydrostatic Test-Each length of pipe shall be sub14.1.2 When subsize Charpy impact specimens used and are jected to the hydrostatic test. the width along the notch is less than 80 % of the actual wall 12.3 Impact Test-One notched bar impact test, consisting thickness of the original material, the specified Charpy impact of brealung three specimens, shall be made from each heat test temperature for Grades 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, and 10 shall be represented in a heat-treatment load on specimens taken from lower than the minimum temperature shown in Table 5 for the the finished pipe. This test shall represent only pipe from the respective grade. Under these circumstances the temperature same heat and the same heat-treatment load, the wall thickreduction values shall be an amount equal to the difference by 4 nesses of which do not exceed more thanY in. t6.3 mm] the ( s shown in Table 6) betweenthetemperaturereduction by a wall thicknesses of the pipefiom which the test specimens are corresponding to the actual material thickness and the temperataken. If heat treatment is performed in continuous or batcht r reduction corresponding to the Charpy specimen width ue typefurnacescontrolledwithina50F[30C]rangeand actually tested. Appendix shows some examples how the X1 of equipped with recording pyrometers so that complete records temperature reductions are determined. of heat treatment are available, then one test from each heat in 14.2 The notched bar impact test shall be made in accora continuous run only shallrequired insteadof one test from be dance with the procedure for the simple beam, Charpy-type test each heat in each heat-treatment load. of Methods E 23. 12.4 ZmpactTests(Welded P i p e w n weldedpipe,addi14.3 Impact tests specified temperatures lower than for 70F tional impact tests of the same number as required in 12.2 or [20C] should be made with the following precautions. The 12.3 shall be made to test the weld. impact test specimens as well as the handling tongs shall be 12.5 Specimens showing defects while being machined or cooled a sufficient time in a suitable container so that both prior to testing may be discarded and replacements shall be reach the desired temperature. The temperature shall be meaconsidered as original specimens. sured with thermocouples, thermometers, or any other suitable 12.6 Results obtained from these tests shall be reported to devices and shall be controlled within 3F [2"C]. The specithe purchaser or h s representative. mens shall be quickly transferred from the cooling device to 13. Specimens for Impact Test the anvil the Charpy impact testing machine and broken with of a time lapse of not more than 5 s. 13.1 Notched bar impact specimens shall be of the simple beam, Charpy-type, in accordance with Test Methods E 23, 15. Hydrostatic or Nondestructive Electric Test Type A with a V notch. Standard specimens 10 by 10 mm in cross section shall be used unless the material to be tested isof 15.1 Each pipe shallbesubjectedtothenondestructive insufficientthickness,inwhichcasethelargestobtainable electric test or the hydrostatic test. The type test to be used of subsize specimens shall be used. Charpy specimens of width shall be at the option of the manufacturer, unless otherwise along the notch larger than 0.394 in. [ l o mm] or smaller than 0.099 in. [2.5 mm] are not provided for in this specification. 13.2 Test specimens shall be obtained so that the longitudiTABLE 5 Impact Temperature nal axis of the specimen is parallel to the longitudinal axisof the pipe while the axis of the notch shall be perpendicular to Grade Temperature Test Minimum Impact the surface. On wall thicknesses of 1 in. [25 mm] or less, the "F "C specimens shall obtained with their axial plane located at the be 1 -50 4 5 midpoint; on wall thicknesses over 1 in. [25 mm], the speci3 -150 -100 4 50 -1 -1 O0 9 in. 5 mens shall be obtained with their axial plane located 6 -50 4 5 [12.5 mm] from the outer surface. 7 -75 -100 13.3 When testing welds the specimen shall be, whenever 8 -320 -1 95 9 -75 -100 diameter and thickness permit, transverse to the longitudinal 10 -75 -60 axis of the pipe with the notch of the specimen in the welded
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the test coils three times with the turned at 120on each weld pass. The hole diameter shall vary with NPS as follows: identified and separated from the acceptable pipes. The area producing the signal may be reexamined. 1 . 1 2 Such pipes shall be rejected if the test signal was 51. NPS Designator Hole Diameter 0.039 in. ( mm) I ?2 L produced by imperfections that cannot be identifiedor was 0.055 in. (1.4 mm) above I/!to 1% produced by cracks or crack-like imperfections. These pipes 0 0 1 in. (1.8mm) .7 above 1% to 2 may be repaired per Sections 11 and 12. To be accepted, a 0.067 in. (2.2 mm) above 2 to 5 0.106 in. ( . mm) 27 above 5 repaired pipe must pass the same non-destructiveby which test it was rejected, and it must meet the minimum wall thickness (2) Tramerse Tangential Notch-Using a round toolor fle mm) diameter, a notch shall filed or milled requirements of this specification. be with a hin. (6.4 15.11.3 If the test signals were produced by visual impertangential to the surface and transverse to the longitudinal axis n fections such as i the following: of the pipe. Said notch shall have a depth not exceeding 1V % 22 15.11.3.1 Scratches, of the specified nominal wall thlckness of the pipe or in. 0.004 15.11.3.2 Surface roughness, (0.102mm), whlchever is greater. 15.11.3.3 Dings, (3) Longitudinal Notch-A notch 0 0 1 i . or less in width .3 n 15.11.3.4Straightener marks, shall be machined in a radlal plane parallel to the tube axis on 15.11.3.5 Cutting chips, the outside surface of the pipe, to have a depth not exceeding 1 . 1 3 6Steel die stamps, 51.. 1 9 2% of the specified wall thickness the pipe or0.004 in., 2 of 1 . 1 3 7 Stop marks, or 51.. whichever is greater. The length the notch shall be compatof 15.11.3.8 Pipe reducer ripple. ible with the testing method. Thepipe may be acceptedbasedonvisualexamination 1 . . More or smaller reference discontinuities, orboth, 594 01 provided the imperfection is less than 0.004 in. ( . mm) or may be usedby agreementbetweenthepurchaserandthe 12% % of the specified wall thickness (whichever is greater). manufacturer. 15.11.4Rejectedpipe may bereconditionedandretested 1 . 0 Standardization Procedure: 51 providing the wall thickness is not decreased to less than that 1 . 0 1 The apparatus 51. test shall be standardized the at required by thisortheproductspecification.Theoutside beginning and end of each series of pipes of the same size of (NPS or diameter and schedule or wall thickness). Grade and diameter at the point grinding may be reduced by the amount so removed. To be accepted, retested pipe shall meet the test heat treatment condition, and at intervals not exceeding 4 h. More frequent standardization may be performed at the manu- requirement. If the imperfection is explored to the extent that it can be facturers option ormay be required upon agreement between identified as non-rejectable, the pipemay be accepted without the purchaser and the manufacturer. further test providing the imperfection does not encroach on 1 . 0 2The test apparatus shall also be standardized after 51. the minimum wall thickness. any change in test system settings, changeof operator, equipment repair, or interruption due to power loss, process shut16. Product Marking down or when a problem is suspected. 1 . Except as modified 61 in 15.1.1, in additionthe to 1 . 0 3The reference standard shall be passed through the marking prescribedin Specification A530/A530M, the mark51. test apparatus at the same speed and test system settings as the ing shall include whether hot finished, cold drawn, seamless or pipe to be tested. LT followed by welded, the schedule number and the letters 1 . 0 4 The signal-to-noise ratio for the reference standard the temperature at which the impact tests were made, except 51. shall be 2% to 1 orgreater.Extraneoussignalscaused by is when a lower test temperature required because of reduced identifiable causes such a dings, scratches, dents, straightener specimen size, in which case, the higher impact test temperamarks, shall etc., not be considered noise. rejection The be ture applicable to a full-size specimen should marked. amplitude shallbe adjusted to be at least 50 % of full scaleof 1 . . When the size of the finished pipe is insufficient to 611 the readout display. obtain subsize impact specimens, the marking shall not include 1 . 0 5 Uponany standardization, the rejection amplitude 51. the lettersLT followed by an indlcated test temperature unless 9 has decreased by 2 % (3 dB) of peak height from the last Supplementary Requirement S1 is specified. standardization,thepipesincethelastcalibrationshall be 1 . . Whenthepipe is furnishedinthequenchedand 612 rejected.Thetestsystemsettings may be changed, orthe tempered condition, the marking shall include the QT, letters transducer(s). coil(s) or sensor(s) adjusted, and the unit restan-andtheheattreatmentconditionshall be reported tothe dardized, but all pipe tested since the last acceptable standard- purchaser or his representative. ization must be retested for acceptance. 17. Keywords 15.11 Evaluation of Impeflectiom: 17.1 low temperature service; seamless steel pipe; stainless 15.11.1 Pipes producing a signal equal or greater than the to steel pipe; steel pipe; temperature service applications; low lowest signal produced by the reference standard(s) shall be
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