Section 16
Pipe, Fittings & Valves Mechanical Data


16.1 Compressed Gas Cylinder 
Valve Outlets and Connections

16.2

Cast Iron

16.2.1

Flanges and Flanged Fittings

16.2.2

Pipe

16.3 Copper Tube
16.4  Ductile Iron

16.4.1

Flanges

16.4.2

Mechanical Joints

16.4.2.1

Plain End Dimensions

16.4.2.2

Standard Dimensions

16.4.3

Tyton JointŪ

16.4.4

Pipe

16.4.4.1

Flanged

16.4.4.2

Mechanical Joint

16.4.4.3

Tyton JointŪ

16.4.4.4

Pressure Classes

16.4.4.5

Thickness Classes

16.5

Expansion of Piping

16.5.1

Loops

16.5.2

Tables

16.5.2.1

ASHRAE

16.5.2.2

Bergen-Paterson

16.5.2.3

Burnham

16.5.2.4

Carrier

16.5.2.5

Nailor

16.5.2.6

Ricwil

16.6

Glass

16.7

Hangers

16.7.1

Spacing and Rod Capacities

16.7.2

Types

16.7.2.1

Bergen-Paterson

16.7.2.2

Michigan Hanger

16.7.2.3

MSS

16.8

Insulation Weight

16.9

Plastic

16.10

Size and Weight Comparison of

Piping

16.10.1

Bergen-Paterson

16.10.2

Leslie

16.10.3

NIBCO

16.11

Steel

16.11.1

Fittings

16.11.1.1

Flanged

16.11.1.2

Welding

16.11.2

Flanges

16.11.2.1

Dimensions

16.11.2.2

Pressure-Temperature Ratings

16.11.3

Pipe

16.12

Valves

16.12.1

Dimensions

16.12.2

Selection