20# Steel Carbon Seamless Steel Pipe For Structural
Product Description: 20# Steel Carbon Seamless Steel Pipes are a type of carbon steel tubing known for their structural integrity and strength. These pipes are manufactured using a seamless process, which involves the creation of a continuous hollow tube from a solid billet of steel. The seamless design ensures a uniform material structure, providing superior performance and reliability compared to welded pipes. The '20#' designation refers to a carbon steel with a moderate carbon content, typically around 0.20%, which contributes to the pipe's tensile strength and ductility.
Key Features:
- Seamless Construction: The seamless structure eliminates the potential for weak points associated with welded seams, making these pipes ideal for applications where structural reliability is critical.
- Carbon Steel Material: Made from carbon steel with a 0.20% carbon content, these pipes offer a balance of strength and weldability.
- Structural Applications: Suited for structural use in construction, bridge building, and other heavy-duty applications where high loads are present.
- Mechanical Properties: Exhibits good tensile and yield strength, as well as sufficient ductility to allow for some degree of deformation without failure.
Product Applications:
- Construction Industry: Utilized as structural support columns, beams, and other load-bearing elements in building construction.
- Infrastructure Development: Employed in the creation of bridges, highways, and other large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Mechanical Equipment: Used in the fabrication of heavy machinery and equipment that requires strong and durable components.
- Pressure Vessels: Suitable for the construction of pressure vessels and boilers due to their ability to withstand high pressures.
- Piping Systems: Ideal for use in piping systems that require high-strength tubes, such as those used in oil and gas transportation or water supply systems.
- Reinforcement: Used for reinforcing concrete structures to enhance their load-bearing capacity.
standards for 20 # seamless steel pipes
(1) GB / t8163-2008 seamless steel pipe for fluid transportation
(2) gb3087-2008 seamless steel tubes for low and medium pressure boilers
(3) seamless steel tubes for petroleum cracking (GB / T 9948-2013)
(4) seamless pipe for high pressure fertilizer equipment (GB / T 6479-2013)
(5) GB / T 5310-2017 seamless steel tubes for high pressure boilers (in the standard, the steel number is 20g; G refers to boiler steel tubes)
20 # chemical composition
Standard | Chemical composition |
C | Si | Mn | Cr | Mo | Ni | Cu | V | P | S |
≤ |
GB/T8163 | 0.17-0.23 | 0.17-0.37 | 0.35-0.65 | 0.25 | -- | 0.30 | 0.25 | -- | 0.035 | 0.035 |
GB/T 9948 | 0.15 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.08 | 0.025 | 0.015 |
GB/T 6479 |
It can be seen from table 1 that the content of main elements (such as C, Si, Mn) in the chemical composition of 20 × seamless steel pipe in each material standard is the same. The content of residual elements (such as Ni, CI, Cu, Mo, V) in steel in gb9948-2013 and GB 6479-2013 are the same, but there are slight differences between GB / T 8163-2008 and the above two standards. The main difference of chemical composition lies in the content of P and s.
Mechanical Properties of 20 # Seamless Steel Pipe
Standard | Mechanical Properties |
Tensile strength/MPa | Yield strength/MPa | Elongation | KV2/J |
S≤16mm | 16-30mm | >30mm | Portrait | Transverse | Portrait | Transverse |
≥ | Test temperature/℃ 0℃ |
GB/T8163 | 410-530 | 245 | 235 | 225 | 20 | --- |
GB/T 9948 | 410-550 | 245 | 24 | 22 | ≥40 | ≥27 |
GB/T 6479 | 410-550 | 245 | 16-40mm | >40mm | 24 | 22 | ≥40 | ≥27 |


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