Re: Re: Stress Temperature and pressure

From: <Christopher>
Date: Fri Jul 27 2007 - 01:40:00 EDT

On Jul 26, 2007, at 11:45 PM, Paul Bowers wrote:

> So then a piping installation in, say, Mumbai would have different
> criteria as compared to the same piping system installed in Alaska or
> Siberia?

Probably if it's the ambient temperature that governs. The trans- alaska pipeline has pretty stringent impact requirements that wouldn't apply to Texas, for example.

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