September 20, 2016
Type: |
Single Tied Expansion Joint |
Size: |
4” in diameter by 9-3/4;” in OAL, to 8” in diameter by 10-7/8” in OAL |
Material: |
304 Stainless Steel Bellows / Carbon Steel |
Design: |
400°F at 400 psig |
Testing: |
hydro-tested at 600 psig |
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U.S. Bellows custom designed these single tied expansion joints for a power generation application in Virginia. The expansion joints vary in size from 4” in diameter by 9-3/4” in OAL, to 8” in diameter by 10-7/8” in OAL. The bellows are fabricated from 304 stainless steel and the rest of the components from carbon steel. The expansion joints are designed for 400°F at 400 psig and are capable of 0.39” of lateral movement. A hydro-test at 600 psig was performed on the units prior to shipment