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API LINE PIPE
LINE PIPE
Used to transport oil, water, gas and petroleum
Offered in various different lengths and thicknesses
Can withstand high pressure
LINE PIPE MATERIAL
Timber Widely available so less expensive Not best choice for heavy loads
Concrete Corrosion-resistant Transportation of concrete not as easy as other materials
LINE PIPE MATERIAL CONTINUED
Steel Most popular choice because its durability and sustainability while
driving Can be costly Can be more noisy during driving compared to other materials API certified line pipe is made from a strong carbon steel
WHY API LINE PIPE?
Sole national trade association representing every aspect associated with the U.S. oil and natural gas industries.
Created over 500 standards and practices over 85 years history – some have been made laws.
Standards focus on operational and equipment safety practices, as well as environmental protection.
Both conducts and invests in research in the petroleum industry.
HISTORY OF API
The American Petroleum Institute was established in March of 1919.
Originally offices were in New York, before moving to Washington D.C. in late 60s – still remains there today.
Remains advocates for the industry and focus on communicating with the public.
Over 500 corporate members.
API CERTIFICATION PROCESS
API Monogram Program Created to be sure
manufacturers are operating under API standards and recommended practices.
Makes it easier for operators to find high-quality API certified line pipe
Thousands of organizations throughout the country are certified by the API Monogram program
API LINE PIPE SUPPLIERS
Omega Steel
U.S. Steel
JD Fields
Tex-isle
WHY BE AN API MEMBER
Can influence and shape future industry positions.
Strong network with over 600 members with same interests in mind.
Support from well-informed API staff.
Invitation to yearly, members-only meeting.
CONTACT US
Address:
55 Waugh Drive, Social Media :
Suite 1250 Houston,
Texas 77007
Ph: 281-558-7199
Fax: 281-870-9918
Email ID: [email protected]
Website: jdfields.com