August 14, 2017
| Type: | Universal Expansion Joint |
| Size: | 118″ CL-to-CL, 132 3/8″ FTF, & 24″ OD |
| Material: | 304 Stainless Steel/Carbon Steel |
| Design: | 400°F at 310 psig & 1 1/8″ Lateral Movement |
| Testing: | Dye-Penetrant, PMI, X-Ray, and Hydrotested at 465 psig |
This tied universal expansion joint was designed by U.S. Bellows for a pipeline in the UAE. The unit is 24″ in diameter and 106″ in length. The bellows are fabricated from 304 stainless steel and the rest of the components from carbon steel. It is designed for an operating pressure of 15 psig at 194°F with an operating load of 501 lb/in. and 6″ of lateral deflection. The unit was 100% LP tested, X-ray examined, and hydro tested prior to shipment
