This custom designed universal expansion joint is to be used for a gas turbine application. Dimensions are 30” DIA x 90” OAL and materials used for fabrication were 321 ss bellows, liners, and carbon steel pipes. This expansion joint was 100% x-ray, dye-penetrant, and hydro tested. Operating conditions were 96 PSIG at 550°F for 2″ lateral and 3/8” axial compression.
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Expansion Joint Application and Design
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