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What is the minimum operating bend radius?

April 26, 2017Bend minimum operating radius

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What is the minimum operating bend radius?

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The “R”rating for LinePipe is 16.7. The minimum operating bend radius for any pipe size can be calculated by multiplying the pipe outside diameter by 16.7. For example, a 3 ½-inch nominal 1,500-psi pipe has an OD of 3.57 in. and, therefore, a MOBR of 60 in.