ASTM A179 Carbon Steel Seamless U Bend Tube For Heat Exchanger

Product Specification

ASTM A179 Carbon Steel Seamless U-Bend Tube for Heat Exchanger

Product Overview:

The ASTM A179 Carbon Steel Seamless U-Bend Tube is a highly efficient tube designed for heat exchanger applications, particularly where space-saving and high heat transfer efficiency are crucial. The U-bend tube design allows for compact arrangements in heat exchangers, enabling effective heat transfer while maintaining a space-efficient layout. Made from ASTM A179 carbon steel, which offers excellent thermal conductivity and strength, this tube is ideal for use in cooling systems, boilers, and furnaces, where thermal performance and durability are essential.

Key Features

1. Base Tube Material: ASTM A179 Carbon Steel

• ASTM A179 is a low-carbon seamless steel tube, known for its excellent thermal conductivity and strength.

• Carbon steel is a cost-effective material for heat exchangers and cooling systems, providing the necessary strength to handle pressure and temperature variations typical in industrial heat transfer applications.

• ASTM A179 is designed to perform under high-pressure and high-temperature conditions, making it suitable for boilers, furnaces, and heat exchangers in demanding environments.

2. U-Bend Design:

• The U-bend tube design enables a compact configuration in heat exchangers, making it ideal for applications where space is limited.

• The U-bend shape facilitates the efficient transfer of heat while maintaining compact layouts in industrial cooling systems, boilers, and energy recovery systems.

• This design reduces the number of straight tubes required, making it a cost-effective solution for space-constrained applications.

3. Application: Heat Exchanger, Cooling System, Boiler, Furnace

• ASTM A179 Carbon Steel Seamless U-Bend Tubes are used in heat exchangers for applications like boilers, furnaces, and cooling systems.

• The U-bend tube design makes it ideal for use in energy recovery systems, where maximizing heat transfer efficiency in compact configurations is essential.

Chemical Composition

Base Tube: ASTM A179 Carbon Steel

Mechanical Properties

Base Tube: ASTM A179 Carbon Steel

Advantages of ASTM A179 Carbon Steel Seamless U-Bend Tube for Heat Exchanger 

1. Efficient Heat Transfer:

   • The U-bend design allows for compact heat exchanger layouts, making it ideal for situations where space is limited but efficient heat transfer is required.

2. Durability and Strength:

   • ASTM A179 carbon steel provides high tensile strength and resistance to pressure in high-temperature environments, ensuring the U-bend tubes can withstand the demands of industrial cooling systems, boilers, and furnaces.

3. Space-Efficient:

   • The U-bend design helps in saving space by allowing the tube to be bent in a compact configuration, reducing the need for straight tube lengths and making it suitable for space-constrained heat exchanger designs.

4. Cost-Effective Solution:

   • Carbon steel is a cost-effective material for heat exchanger systems, providing reliable performance without the higher cost associated with other materials like stainless steel.

5. Customizable:

   • U-bend tubes can be customized based on customer requirements for length, bend radius, and diameter, ensuring they meet the specific needs of the heat exchanger or cooling system.

Applications

• Heat Exchangers: Ideal for use in industrial heat exchangers where space efficiency and effective heat transfer are needed.

• Cooling Systems: Used in air-cooled or liquid-cooled systems that require compact designs for effective cooling and energy recovery.

• Boilers and Furnaces: Suitable for energy recovery in boilers and furnaces where efficient heat dissipation is critical.

• Energy Recovery: Effective in waste heat recovery systems, ensuring heat transfer from hot gases to the cooling medium.