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1 <br /> a. Standard and line pipe. This material (4) ASTM A441, "Tentative Specification <br /> shall meet one of the following specifications, .includ;_ ng the for High-Strength Low Allo <br /> latest revision thereof: y <br /> Structural Manganese Vanadium <br /> (1) API Std. 51t, "Specification for Steel". <br /> Line Pipe". <br /> (5) ASTM A570, "Standard Specification <br /> (2) APT Std. 5Lx, "Specification for for Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Sheet <br /> High-Test Line Pipe". and Strip, Structural Quality". <br /> (3) ASTM A53, "Standard Specification c. High strength carbon steel sheets <br /> for Pipe, Steel, Black and Hot- referred to by their manufacturers and fabricators as well <br /> Dipped, Zinc-Coated Welded and casing steel". At present, there are no standard speci.fica- <br /> Seamless". tions concerning this material. However, the major steel <br /> producers market products whose chemical and physical <br /> (4) ASTM A120, "Standard Specification properties are quite similar. Each sheet of material shall <br /> for Pipe, Steel, Black and Hot- contain mill markings which will identify the manufacturer <br /> Dipped Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) and specify that the material is well casing steel which <br /> Welded and Seamless, for Ordinary complies with the chemical and physical properties published <br /> Uses". by the manufacturer. <br /> (5) ASTM A134, "Standard Specification d. Stainless steel casing shall meet the <br /> provisions of ASTM A409, Standard Specification for Welded <br /> for Electric-Fusion (Arc)-Welded <br /> Large Diameter Austenitic Steel Pipe for Corrosive or High <br /> Steel Pipe (sizes NPS 16 and <br /> over)". Temperature Service". <br /> (6) ASTM A135, "Standard Specification 3. Plastic is also used as casing for water <br /> for Electric-Resistance-Welded wells in many locations under a variety of circumstances.f <br /> Steel Pipe". Because large-diameter (10 inches or 250 millimetres and <br /> larger) plastic casing has not been used extensively and <br /> (7) ASTM A139, "Standard Specification especially at depths exceeding 300 feet (90 metres), special <br /> for Electric-Fusion (Arc)-Welded care must be exercised in the design and construction of <br /> Steel .Pipe (sizes 4 inches and wells that will employ these sizes. Particular attention <br /> over)". should be asing of <br /> heat generated nduring to ecementing operationss(see tic calso Part B, <br /> (8) ASTM A211, "Standard Specification "Installation of Casing" of this section, item 8, Part D, <br /> for Spiral-Welded Steel or Iron Sealing Material of Section 9, and discussion of plastic <br /> Pipe". casing in Chapter I). <br /> (9) AWWA C200, "AWWA Standard for There are two groups of plastic materials avail <br /> Steel Water Pipe 6 Inches and able: thermoplastics and thermosets. Thermoplastics soften <br /> Larger". with the application of heat and reharden when cooled. Thus <br /> they can be repeatedly reformed. Thermosets cannot be <br /> b. Structural Steel. This material shall reformed. During manufacture their molecules are perma- <br /> meet one of the following specifications of the American nently "set" by heat, chemical action or a combination of <br /> Society for Testing and Materials, including the latest both. Thermoplastics used for:plastic casing are ABS <br /> revision thereof: (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene), PVC (polyvinyl chloride) <br /> and SR (styrene rubber). The thermosetting plastic used for <br /> (1) ASTM A36, "Standard Specification casing is fiberglass. <br /> for Structural Steel". <br /> (2) ASTM A242, "Standard Specification Information about the selection and installation of thermo- <br /> for High Strength Low Alloy plastic casing will be found in."Manual on the Selection <br /> Structural Steel". and Installation of Thermoplastic Water Well Casing", a <br /> 3) ASTM A283, "Standard Specification joint publication of the National Water Well Association <br /> for Low and Intermediate Tensile and the Plastic Pipe Institute. <br /> Strength Carbon Steel Plates of <br /> Structural Quality". <br />