API steel pipe, or American Petroleum Institute steel pipe, is a type of steel pipe commonly used in the oil and gas industry. It is manufactured according to the API 5L and API 5CT standards set by the American Petroleum Institute. API steel pipes are known for their high strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion. They are typically used for transporting oil, gas, and other fluids in various exploration, production, and transportation applications.API 5L steel pipes are widely used in various applications within the oil and gas industry. Here are some of the key applications of API 5L steel pipes: - Oil and Gas Transportation: API 5L steel pipes are primarily used for the transportation of oil and gas from production sites to refineries, storage facilities, and distribution points. They are designed to withstand high pressure and can handle the transportation of both crude oil and natural gas over long distances.
- Offshore and Subsea Projects: API 5L steel pipes are suitable for offshore drilling and production operations. They can be used for installing pipelines and flowlines on the seabed, connecting offshore platforms, and transporting oil and gas from offshore fields to onshore facilities.
- Pipeline Construction: API 5L steel pipes are commonly used in pipeline projects for various purposes, including gathering, transmission, and distribution of oil and gas. These pipes can be laid underground or aboveground, depending on the specific project requirements.
- Industrial Applications: API 5L steel pipes find applications in other industries beyond oil and gas. They are utilized in industries that require the transportation of fluids, such as water and chemicals. API 5L pipes are also used in construction projects for structural purposes, such as in the fabrication of support structures and framework.
- Oil and Gas Exploration: API 5L steel pipes are often employed in the exploration and drilling phase of oil and gas projects. They are used in the construction of drilling rigs, wellheads, and casing, as well as in the extraction of oil and gas from underground reservoirs.
- Refineries and Petrochemical Plants: API 5L steel pipes are crucial in refinery and petrochemical plant operations. They are used for the transportation of crude oil and various petroleum products within the facility. These pipes are also employed in the construction of process piping systems, heat exchangers, and other equipment.
- Natural Gas Distribution: API 5L steel pipes are used in the distribution of natural gas to industrial, commercial, and residential areas. They facilitate the safe and efficient transportation of natural gas from processing plants to end-users, such as power plants, businesses, and households.
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| Low temperature tube | 16MnDG 10MnDG 09DG 09Mn2VDG 06Ni3MoDG ASTM A333 | GB/T18984- 2003 ASTM A333 | OD:8-1240* WT:1-200 | Apply to - 45 ℃ ~ 195 ℃ low temperature pressure vessel and low temperature heat exchanger pipe |
| High-pressure boiler tube | 20G ASTMA106B ASTMA210A ST45.8-III | GB5310-1995 ASTM SA106 ASTM SA210 DIN17175-79 | OD:8-1240* WT:1-200 | Suitable for manufacturing high pressure boiler tube, header, steam pipe, etc |
| Petroleum cracking tube | 10 20 | GB9948-2006 | OD: 8-630* WT:1-60 | Used in oil refinery furnace tube, heat exchanger tube |
| Low medium pressure boiler tube | 10# 20# 16Mn,Q345 | GB3087-2008 | OD:8-1240* WT:1-200 | Suitable for manufacturing various structure of low and medium pressure boiler and locomotive boiler |
| General structure of the tube | 10#,20#,45#,27SiMn ASTM A53A,B 16Mn,Q345 | GB/T8162- 2008 GB/T17396- 1998 ASTM A53 | OD:8-1240* WT:1-200 | Apply to the general structure, engineering support, mechanical processing, etc |
| Oil casing | J55,K55,N80,L80 C90,C95,P110 | API SPEC 5CT ISO11960 | OD:60-508* WT:4.24-16.13 | Used for extraction of oil or gas in oil Wells casing, used in oil and gas well sidewall |
