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threading,machining

03/30/2011 9:37 AM

why we prefer buttress threading on pipe joint in oil industry rather than other types?

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Re: threading,machining

03/30/2011 10:06 AM

Is this really true? It is the first time I have ever heard of this thread form for pipe threads.

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Re: threading,machining

03/30/2011 7:59 PM

Because it is very strong in axial loading and seals well against fluids. Think drill stem.

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03/30/2011 9:10 PM

That makes sense. Too bad we have so many OPs that don't really tell fully what they are trying to do....

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Re: threading,machining

03/31/2011 12:26 PM

I keep looking for the answer to the FAQ that says, "make 'em guess".

Never mind. That implies that they read the FAQ's.

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