ASTM A106 Gr. B Carbon Steel Seamless Studded Tube Finned Tube for Steam Furnace
Studded Finned Tube ASTM A106 Gr. B Carbon Steel Seamless Tube for Steam Furnace
ASTM A106 Gr.B Carbon steel is a common material used in manufacturing studded finned tubes due to its good thermal conductivity and mechanical properties. It is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications where cost-effectiveness and corrosion resistance are important considerations.Studded fin tubes feature fins that are welded or resistance-welded to the outer surface of the base tube. These fins can be either solid or serrated and are typically made of carbon steel or stainless steel. The studded design provides additional surface area for heat transfer, improving the overall efficiency of the heat exchanger or boiler. Studded fin tubes are manufactured according to various international standards, including ASTM, ASME, and API.
Fin Tube Specification
| PRODUCT | TYPE | NAME | BARE TUBE MATERIAL | FIN MATERIAL |
| Heat Exchanger Finned Tube | EMBEDDED | G-TYPE FIN TUBE | CARBON STEEL, COPPER, STAINLESS STEEL, ALLOY | ALUMINUM |
| EXTRUDED | SINGLE METAL GOMBINED METAL | CARBON STEEL, COPPER, STAINLESS STEEL, ALLOY | COPPER, ALUMINUM | |
LOW FIN TUBE T-TYPE FIN TUEB | CARBON STEEL, COPPER, STAINLESS STEEL, ALLOY | / | ||
BAMBOO TUBE CORRUGATED TUBE | CARBON STEEL, COPPER, STAINLESS STEEL, ALLOY | / | ||
| WOUND | L/KL/LL TYPE FIN TUBE | CARBON STEEL, COPPER, STAINLESS STEEL, ALLOY | COPPER,ALUMINUM | |
| STRING | STRING FIN TUBE | ALUMINUM, COPPER, CARBON STEEL, STAINLESS STEL | ALUMINUM, COPPER, CARBON STEEL, STAINLESS STEL | |
| U-TYPE | U-TYPE TUBE | CARBON STEEL, COPPER, STAINLESS STEEL | / | |
| WELDING | HF WELDING FIN TUBE | CARBON STEEL, STAINLESS STEEL, ALLOY | CARBON STEEL, STAINLESS STEEL, ALLOY | |
| H/HH TYPE FIN TUBE | CARBON STEEL, STAINLESS STEEL, ALLOY | CARBON STEEL, STAINLESS STEEL, ALLOY | ||
| STUDDED FIN TUBE | CARBON STEEL, STAINLESS STEEL, ALLOY | CARBON STEEL, STAINLESS STEEL, ALLOY |
Mechanical Property for ASTM A106 Carbon Steel Tube
| Standard | Grade | Tensile Strength (Mpa) | Yield Strength (Mpa) | Elongation (%) |
| A106 | A | ≥330 | ≥205 | ≥35 |
| B | ≥415 | ≥240 | ≥30 | |
| C | ≥485 | ≥275 | ≥30 |
Chemical Composition for ASTM A106 Carbon Steel Tube
| Standard | Grade | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Mo | Cr | V |
| A106 | A | ≤0.25 | ≥01.0 | 0.27-0.93 | ≤0.035 | ≤0.035 | ≤0.15 | ≤0.40 | ≤0.08 |
| B | ≤0.30 | ≥0.10 | 0.29-1.06 | ≤0.035 | ≤0.035 | ≤0.15 | ≤0.40 | ≤0.08 | |
| C | ≤0.35 | ≥0.10 | 0.29-1.06 | ≤0.035 | ≤0.035 | ≤0.15 | ≤0.40 | ≤0.08 |
Studded pipe advantages:
Because of their relatively thicker Cross-section as compared to fins, Studded pipe is one of the mechanically Strongest extended-surfaces Available. Although strength may not be a consideration for heat Transfer performance, it may be important when the application requires the extended surface to carry the weight of the tube at supports, or where severe mechanical abuse is expected in service or during cleaning.
Application
The mainly applications for studded tubes is the process heat recovery of the petrochemical industry, in areas of convection ovens, vacuum generators for chemical processing, specially used in petroleum applications. Studded pipes high resistance in the harsh environments, such as sections of Sulfuric Acid atmospheres, makes it very useful for the industries mentioned.
- Economizer
- Boilers
- Heat exhangers
- Tube Bundles
- Radiators
- Air Coolers
- Air Preheater
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