Fig. 323.224 ASME B31.3.1999 Edition
Nominal Thickness 7, in, {Note (6)
° 0394 05 19. 15 20 26 30
Design Minimum Temperature, °C
Design Minimum Temperature, *F
Nominal Thickness F, mm (Note (611
Notes:
(1) Any carbon stee! material may be used to a minimum temperature of -29°C (-20°F! for Category D Fluid Service.
(2) X Grades of API L, and ASTM A381 materials, may be used in accordance with Curve B Hf normalized or quenched and tempered,
(@) The following materials may be used in accordance with Curve Of normalized:
(a) ASTM A816 Piate, all grades:
{b) ASTM A671 Pipe, Grades CESS, CE60, and all grades made with A 616 plate:
{c) ASTM A 672 Pipe, Graces E55, £60, and all grades made with A 816 pte.
(4) Awelding procedure for the manufacture of pipe or components shall include impect testing of welds and HAZ for any design
‘minimum temperature below -29%C {-200F, ewoopt aa provided in Table 229.22, A-310).
(6) Impact testing in sccordance with para, 323.3 is required for any design minimum temperature below -88°C (55°F), except as
permitted by Note (3) in Table 323.2.2.
(6) For bind flanges and blanks, Tahal be 14 of the lange thickness.
aoo FIG. 323.2.2A_ MINIMUM TEMPERATURES WITHOUT IMPACT TESTING FOR CARBON STEEL.
MATERIALS
(See Table A-1 for Designated Curve for a Listed Material)