Red Brass Pipe Allowable Pressure

Overview

Engineering reference data for Red Brass Pipe Allowable Pressure in material science and properties.

Key Formulas

Stress

$\sigma = \frac{F}{A}$

Force per unit area.

Strain

$\varepsilon = \frac{\Delta L}{L_0}$

Change in length per original length.

Hooke's Law

$\sigma = E \varepsilon$

Stress proportional to strain in elastic region.

Thermal Expansion

$\Delta L = \alpha L_0 \Delta T$

Length change due to temperature.

Variables

Symbol	Description	Unit
$\sigma$	Stress	Pa
$\varepsilon$	Strain	—
$E$	Young's modulus	Pa
$\alpha$	Thermal expansion coefficient	1/°C
$\Delta T$	Temperature change	°C

Allowable Pressure Data

The following tables provide allowable pressure values for red brass 85% pipe with threaded ends at various temperatures.

Regular Pipe

Extra Strong Pipe (XS)

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References

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