The Benefits of Using Seamless steel Pipes in Various Industries

Seamless steel pipes have become an essential component in various industries due to their numerous benefits. These pipes are made from a solid piece of steel, without any seams or joints, which makes them highly durable and resistant to leaks. They are widely used in industries such as Oil and gas, construction, automotive, and manufacturing, among others. In this article, we will explore the benefits of using seamless steel pipes in these industries.

One of the primary advantages of seamless steel pipes is their strength and durability. These pipes are manufactured using a process called extrusion, where a solid steel billet is heated and forced through a die to form the desired shape. This process ensures that the pipes have a consistent thickness and are free from any weak points or defects. As a result, seamless steel pipes can withstand high pressure and temperature, making them ideal for transporting fluids and gases in industries such as oil and gas.

Tensile and Hardness Requirements
Grade			Yield strength MPa		Tensile Strength	Hardness a,c		Specified Wall thickness	Allowable Hardness Variation b
	Type	Total Elongation Under Load			min MPa	max
			min	max		HRC	HBW	mm	HRC
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
H40	—	0.5	276	552	414	—	—	—	—
J55	—	0.5	379	552	517	—	—	—	—
K55	—	0.5	379	552	655	—	—	—	—
N80	1	0.5	552	758	689	—	—	—	—
N80	Q	0.5	552	758	689	—	—	—	—
R95	—	0.5	655	758	724	—	—	—	—
L80 L80	1	0.5	552	655	655	23	241	—	—
L80	9Cr 13Cr	0.5	552	655	655	23	241	—	—
		0.5	552	655	655	23	241	—	—
C90	1	0.5	621	724	689	25.4	255	£12.70	3
								12.71 to 19.04	4
								19.05 to 25.39	5
								³ 25.40	6
T95	1	0.5	655	758	724	25.4	255	£12.70	3
								12.71 to 19.04	4
								19.05 to 25.39	5
								³ 25.40	6
C110	—	0.7	758	828	793	30	286	£12.70	3
								12.71 to 19.04	4
								19.05 to 25.39	5
								³ 25.40	6
P110	—	0.6	758	965	862	—	—	—	—
Q125	1	0.65	862	1034	931	b	—	£12.70	3
								12.71 to 19.04 19.05	4
									5
a In case of dispute, laboratory Rockwell C hardness testing shall be used as the referee method.
b No hardness limits are specified, but the maximum variation is restricted as a manufacturing control in accordance with 7.8 and 7.9.
c For through-wall hardness tests of Grades L80 (all types), C90, T95 and C110, the requirements stated in HRC scale are for maximum mean hardness number.

Another benefit of seamless steel pipes is their resistance to corrosion. These pipes are often coated with a protective layer, such as zinc or epoxy, to prevent rusting and corrosion. This coating acts as a barrier between the Pipe and the surrounding environment, ensuring that the pipe remains intact and free from any damage caused by moisture or chemicals. This makes seamless steel pipes suitable for use in harsh conditions, such as offshore drilling or chemical processing plants.

Chemical Composition	C	Mn	P≤	S≤	Si≤
	0.06-0.18	0.27-0.63	0.035	0.035	0.25

Labels		Outside diameter (d/mm)	T&C (kg/m)	Wall thickness   (t/mm)	Type of end-finish
1	2				J55/K55	M65	L80/R95	N80-1/Q	C90/T95	P110	Q125
4-1/2	9.50	114.30	14.14	5.21	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	10.50	114.30	15.63	5.69	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	11.60	114.30	17.26	6.35	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	13.50	114.30	20.09	7.37	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	15.10	114.30	22.47	8.56	–	–	–	–	–	PLB	PLB
5	11.50	127.00	17.11	5.59	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	13.00	127.00	19.35	6.43	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	15.00	127.00	22.32	7.52	PSLB	PLB	SLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	18.00	127.00	26.79	9.19	–	PLB	SLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	21.40	127.00	31.85	11.10	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	23.20	127.00	34.53	12.14	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	24.10	127.00	35.87	12.70	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
5-1/2	14.00	139.70	20.83	6.20	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	15.50	139.70	23.07	6.98	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	17.00	139.70	25.30	7.72	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	20.00	139.70	29.76	9.17	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	23.00	139.70	34.23	10.54	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	26.80	139.70	39.88	12.70	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	29.70	139.70	44.20	14.27	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	32.60	139.70	48.52	15.88	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	35.30	139.70	52.53	17.45	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	38.00	139.70	56.55	19.05	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	40.50	139.70	60.27	20.62	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	43.10	139.70	64.14	22.22	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
6-5/8	20.00	168.28	29.76	7.32	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	24.00	168.28	35.72	8.94	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	28.00	168.28	41.67	10.59	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	32.00	168.28	47.62	12.06	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
7	17.00	177.80	25.30	5.87	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	20.00	177.80	29.76	6.91	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	23.00	177.80	34.23	8.05	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–	–
	26.00	177.80	38.69	9.19	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	29.00	177.80	43.16	10.36	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	32.00	177.80	47.62	11.51	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	35.00	177.80	52.09	12.65	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	38.00	177.80	56.55	13.72	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	42.70	177.80	63.55	15.88	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	46.40	177.80	69.05	17.45	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	50.10	177.80	74.56	19.05	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	53.60	177.80	79.77	20.62	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	57.10	177.80	84.98	22.22	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
7-5/8	24.00	193.68	35.72	7.62	–	–	–	–		–	–
	26.40	193.68	39.29	8.33	PSLB	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–	–
	29.70	193.68	44.20	9.52	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	33.70	193.68	50.15	10.92	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	39.00	193.68	58.04	12.70	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	42.80	193.68	63.69	14.27	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	45.30	193.68	67.42	15.11	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	47.10	193.68	70.09	15.88	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	51.20	193.68	76.20	17.45	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	55.30	193.68	82.30	19.05	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
7-3/4	46.10	196.85	68.61	15.11	–	–	P	P	P	P	P
8-5/8	24.00	219.08	35.72	6.71	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	28.00	219.08	41.67	7.72		PS	–	–	–	–	–
	32.00	219.08	47.62	8.94	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	36.00	219.08	53.58	10.16	PSLB	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	40.00	219.08	59.53	11.43	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	44.00	219.08	65.48	12.70	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	49.00	219.08	72.92	14.15	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
9-5/8	32.30	244.48	48.07	7.92	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	36.00	244.48	53.58	8.94	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	40.00	244.48	59.53	10.03	PSLB	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–	–
	43.50	244.48	64.74	11.05	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	47.00	244.48	69.95	11.99	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	53.50	244.48	79.62	13.84	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	58.40	244.48	86.91	15.11	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	59.40	244.48	88.40	15.47	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	64.90	244.48	96.58	17.07	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	70.30	244.48	104.62	18.64	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	75.60	244.48	112.51	20.24	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
10-3/4	32.75	273.05	48.74	7.09	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	40.50	273.05	60.27	8.89	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	45.50	273.05	67.71	10.16	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	51.00	273.05	75.90	11.43	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	–
	55.50	273.05	82.60	12.57	–	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	–
	60.70	273.05	90.33	13.84	–	–	–	–	PSB	PSB	PSB
	65.70	273.05	97.77	15.11	–	–	–	–	PSB	PSB	PSB
	73.20	273.05	108.94	17.07	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	79.20	273.05	117.87	18.64	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	85.30	273.05	126.94	20.24	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
11-3/4	42.00	298.45	62.50	8.46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	47.00	298.45	69.95	9.53	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	54.00	298.45	80.36	11.05	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	60.00	298.45	89.29	12.42	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB
	65.00	298.45	96.73	13.56	–	–	P	P	P	P	P
	71.00	298.45	105.66	14.78	–	–	P	P	P	P	P
13-3/8	48.00	339.72	71.43	8.38	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	54.50	339.72	81.11	9.65	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	61.00	339.72	90.78	10.92	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	68.00	339.72	101.20	12.19	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	–
	72.00	339.72	107.15	13.06	–	–	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB
16	65.00	406.40	96.73	9.53	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	75.00	406.40	111.62	11.13	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	84.00	406.40	125.01	12.57	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	109.00	406.40	162.21	16.66	P	–	P	P	–	P	P
18-5/8	87.50	473.08	130.22	11.05	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
20	94.00	508.00	139.89	11.13	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	106.50	508.00	158.49	12.70	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	133.00	508.00	197.93	16.13	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–	–

Furthermore, seamless steel pipes offer excellent dimensional accuracy and uniformity. Unlike welded pipes, which are made by joining two pieces of steel together, seamless pipes are made from a single piece of steel. This manufacturing process ensures that the pipes have a smooth interior surface, which allows for efficient flow of fluids and gases. It also eliminates the risk of leaks or weak points along the pipe, ensuring a reliable and consistent performance. In addition to their strength and durability, seamless steel pipes are also highly cost-effective. While the initial cost of seamless pipes may be higher than that of welded pipes, their long-term benefits outweigh the initial investment. Seamless pipes require less maintenance and repair, as they are less prone to leaks or failures. They also have a longer lifespan, which means that they do not need to be replaced as frequently as welded pipes. This reduces downtime and increases productivity, resulting in cost savings for industries that rely on seamless steel pipes. casing pipe,casing well pipe, casing supreme pipe, casing vs carrier pipe, casing for ac pipe, casing steel pipe, casing pipe size, casing pvc pipe price, casing pipe, casing pipe suppliers in China, casing capping pipe, casing drill pipe,carrier pipe,casing pipe size,bushing Flange,bushing sleeve,bushing,bushing arm,bushing bearing,bushing Reducer,bushing tool,bushing pvc,bushing meaning

Moreover, seamless steel pipes offer versatility in terms of their application. They can be used in a wide range of industries, from transporting oil and gas to constructing buildings and infrastructure. Their ability to withstand high pressure and temperature makes them suitable