Calculate the weight of steel saved if a 250 mile crude pipeline (class 2 location) operating...

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Calculate the weight of steel saved if a 250 mile crude pipeline(class 2 location) operating at 1440 psia MAOP upgrades its steelfrom grade b (35,000 psi) to x-70. 16” Pipeline

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Given dataLength of the crude pipeline L 250 miles 2505280 ftClass location class 2Maximum allowable operating pressure MAOP 1440 psia14253 psigExisting steel pipe grade grade b 35000 psiUpgraded steel pipe grade x70The diameter of the pipeline do 16SolutionFor class 2 location design factor 06So    See Answer
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