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Theoretical Bursting Pressures and Weights

Upper Figures – Pressures in Pounds

Lower Figures – Wall Thickness/Wt/Ft


 


 

 

 

Pipe Schedules

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


































Size Pipe


         O.D. in Inches

   5

10

40

STD.

80.

E.H.

160

 

DBLE. E.H.


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


1/8


.405

12,963

48,000

25,185

25,185

35,185

35,186









.035/.1383

.049/.1863

.068/.2447

.068/.2447

.095/.3145

.095/.3145








1/4


.540

13,611

18,056

24,444

24,444

33,056

33,056









.049/.3270

.065/.3297

.086/.4248

.088/.4248

.119/.5351

.119/5351








3/8


.675

10,889

14,444

20,222

20,222

28,000

28,000









.049/.3276

.065/.4235

.091/.5676

.091/.5676

.126/.7388

.126/.7388








1/2


.840

11,607

14,821

19,464

19,464

26,250

26,250

33,383


52,500




.065/.5380

.083/.6710

.109/.8510

.109/.8510

.147/1.088

.147/1.088

.187/1.304


.294/1.714



3/4


1.050

9,286

11,857

16,143

16,143

22,000

22,000

31,143


44,000




.065/.6838

.083/.8572

.113/1.131

.113/1.131

.154/1.474

.154/1.474

.218/1.937


.308/2.441

















1


1.315

7,414

12,433

15,171

15,171

20,418

20,418

28,517


40,837




.065/.8678

.109/1.404

.133/1.679

.133/1.679

.179/2.172

.179/2.172

.250/2.844


.358/3.659



1 1/4


1.660

5,873

9,849

12,651

12,651

17,259

17.259

22,590


34,518




.065/1.107

.109/1.806

.140/2.273

.140/2.273

.191/2.997

.191/2.997

.250/3.765


.382/5.214



1 1/2


1.900

5,132

8,505

11,447

11,447

15,789

15,789

22,184


31,579




.065/1.274

.109/2.085

.145/2.718

.145/2.718

.200/3.631

.200/3.631

.281/4.859


.400/6.408



2


2.375

4,105

6,884

9,726

9,726

13,768

13,768

21,663


27,537




.065/1.604

.109/2.638

.154/3.653

.154/3.653

.218/5.022

.218/5.022

.343/7.444


.436/9.029



2 1/2


2.875

4,330

6,261

10,591

10,591

14,400

14.400

19,565


28,800




.083/2.475

.120/3.531

.203/5.793

.203/5.793

.276/7.661

.276/7.661

.375/10.01


.552/13.69

















3


3.5

3,557

5,143

9,257

9,257

12,857

12,857

18,771


25,714




.083/3.029

.120/4.332

.216/7.576

.216/7.576

.300/10.25

.300/10.25

.438/14.32


.600/18.58



3 1/2


4.0

3,112

4,500

8,475

8.475

11,925

11,925




23,850




.083/3.472

.120/4.973

.226/9.109

.226/9.109

.318/12.50

.318/12.50




.636/22.85



4


4.5

2,767

4,000

7,900

7,900

11,233

11,233

17,700


22,467




.083/3.915

.120/5.613

.237/10.79

.237/10.79

.337/14.98

.337/14.98

.531/22.51


.674/27.54



5


5.563

2,939

3,613

6,957

6,957

10,111

10,111

16,852


20,223




.109/6.349

.134/7.770

.258/14.62

.258/14.62

.375/20.78

.375/20.78

.625/32.96


.75/38.55



6


6.625

2,468

3,034

6,340

6,340

9,781

9,781

16,257


19,562




.109/7.585

.134/9.289

.280/18.97

.280/18.97

.432/28.57

.432/28.57

718/45.30


.864/53.16

















8


8.625

1,896

2,574

5,600

5,600

8,696

8,696

15,756


15,217




.1099.914

.148/13.40

.322/28.55

.322/28.55

.500/43.39

.500/43.39

.906/74.69


.875/72.42







10


10.75

1,870

2,302

5,093

5,093

8,274

6,977

Working pressures for





.134/15.19

.165/18.70

.365/40.48

.365/40.48

.593/64.33

.500/54.74







1,941

2,118

4,776

4,412

8,082

5,882

T304/L and T316/L A312 pipe


12


12.75

between -20°F and 100°F.



.156/20.93

.180/24.16

.406/53.52

.375/49.56

.687/88.51

.500/65.42










14


14.0


2,679

4,693

4,018

8,036

5,357

The A.S.M.E. code suggests




.250/36.71

.438/63.37

.375/54.57

.750/106.1

.500/72.09

a safety factor of four.








2,344

4,688

3,516

7,903

4,688

E.G. 1” SCH40 = 3793 P.S.I.


16


16.0











.250/42.05

.500/82.77

.375/62.58

.843/136.5

.500/82.77

For higher temperatures












18


18.0


2,083

4,683

3,125

7,808

4,167

multiply working pressure




.250/47.39

.562/104.8

.375/70.59

.937/170.8

500/93.45

by:







20


20.0


1,875

4,448

2,812

7,733

3,750


300°F


500°F 1000°F




.250/52.73

.593/122.9

.375/78.60

1.031/208.9

500/104.1

T304/L

.828

.744

.665














24


24.0


1,563

4,294

2,344

7,613

3,125

T316/L

.900

.853

.746





.250/63.41

.687/171.2

.375/94.62

1.218/296.4

.500/125.5














1,748

2,453









 


 

 

 

 

1.108

1.544

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The information presented above are typical or average values and are not a guarantee of maximum or minimum values.