Copper Tubes - Expansion Loop Capacity
Expansion loop capacities of copper tubes type K are indicated in the chart below.
Piping should be pre-stressed when anchored to minimize the stress in the system under normal operating conditions.
Related Topics
• Temperature Expansion
Thermal expansion of pipes and tubes - stainless steel, carbon steel, copper, plastics and more.
Related Documents
BS 2871 Copper Tubes Table X, Y and Z - Working Pressures vs. Size
Working pressures of metric sized copper tubes according the BS (British Standard) 2871.
Copper Tubes Type K, L and M - Working Pressures vs. Size
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Thermal Expansion - Linear Expansion Coefficients
Linear temperature expansion coefficients for common materials like aluminum, copper, glass, iron and many more.