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EXTERNAL DIAMETER [1 record]

Record 1 2016-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Pipes and Fittings
DEF

The outer diameter of a pipe, including the wall thickness ... usually measured with calipers.

CONT

Casing, tubing, and drill pipe are designated by external diameter. ... the external diameter is the same for all weights of the same size pipe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

Le diamètre extérieur du tuyau doit respecter les tolérances précisées dans le cahier des charges.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
  • Tuberías y accesorios
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