Stainless Steel Bolting Used in Oil and Gas Industries Now Covered by ASTM International Standard

Article by · 2013/02/16 ·

Bolting used in the oil and gas industries for offshore drilling platforms, sour gas service, in expanders and compressors in pipeline service, in power generation facilities and in heat exchanger and cryogenic applications is now covered by a new ASTM International standard.

ASTM A1082/A1082M, Specification for High Strength Precipitation Hardening and Duplex Stainless Steel Bolting for Special Purpose Applications, was developed by Subcommittee A01.22 on Steel Forgings and Wrought Fittings for Piping Applications and Bolting Materials for Piping and Special Purpose Applications, which is part of ASTM International Committee A01 on Steel, Stainless Steel and Related Alloys. (…)

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