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  • BS 879-1:1985

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    Water well casing Specification for steel tubes for casing

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  02-08-2017

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-05-1985

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    3 Designation
    4 Materials
    5 Methods of manufacture
    6 Dimensions, masses and tolerances
    7 Joints
    8 Threaded tube alignment
    9 Coating of tubes and sockets
    10 Protection of tube ends
    Appendix
    A Information to be supplied by the purchaser
    Tables
    1 Tube and socket dimensions for screwed butt joint
        casing
    2 Tube and thread details for screwed flush butt joint
        casing using square foam parallel threads
    3 Tube dimensions for casing with butt welded joints
    Figures
    1 Screwed and socketed butt joint casing
    2 Screwed flush butt joints with square form thread
        parallel screwing
    3 Preparation of tube end for butt welded joints
    4 Alignment error

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    Specifies tolerances and dimensions of steel tubes for water well casing using the following joints: screwed and socketed butt joint, 114.3 to 406.4 mm OD; screwed flush butt joint 114.3 to 1016.0 mm OD; butt welded joint, 114.3 to 1220 mm OD. A minimum grade of steel and protection systems are specified.

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    Committee W/-
    Development Note Supersedes BS 879(1965) and 83/78499 DC. (06/2004) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2008. (10/2008)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

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