TABLE
1
MID-POINT LOAD TEST
Specimens: 53
inch lengths of tubing
Outside Diameter: 1.250 inches
Wall Thickness: .062 inches
Material Type: 304L and 201HP
Finish: 180 grit polish
Type
304L Stainless Steel Tubing
| |
Sample 1 |
Sample 2 |
Sample 3 |
| Initial Deflection (inches) |
0.433 |
0.469 |
n/a |
Permanent Deflection (inches)
After 10 minutes |
0.059 |
0.069 |
n/a |
Type 201HP Stainless Steel Tubing
| |
Sample
1 |
Sample
2 |
Sample
3 |
| Initial Deflection
(inches) |
0.420 |
0.466 |
0.469 |
Permanent Deflection
(inches)
After 10 minutes |
0.057 |
0.059 |
0.069 |
All
measurements were done under
constant load of 330
lbs.
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