Table 9.

- Erosion losses in reinforced thermosetting resin pipe

Thickness loss
Initial liner
Pipe Resin thickness Percent of Performance
No. type (mils) liner' mils rati ng

2B Epoxy 10 100 30.4 Low

3L Epoxy 50 22 8.7 Good
23N Polyester 46 24 8.6 Good
40 Polyester 60 23 11.5 Good
6F Epoxy 3 100 5.3 Low
6H Epoxy 3 100 7.2 Low
6R Polyester 19.5 67 6.4 Moderate
6S Polyester 77 16 7.8 Good
1 Percent thickness loss based on lining thickness of 60 mils, maximum, as described in specifications for RPM pipe.

A
Calculation of percent loss = where A = erosion loss in mils and
B-10'
B = original thickness of lining in mils.

2 Steel pipe with chopped random-glass-reinforced liner.

Table 10. - Erosion losses in thermoplastic pipe

Thickness loss
Initial liner
Pipe Resin thickness Percent of Performance
No. type (mils) liner' mils rating

AB Polyvinyl chloride - 2.0 1.0 Good

5U Polyvinyl chloride - 7.2 3.6 Good
5V Polyvinyl chloride - 6.8 3.4 Good
6D Polyethylene - 1.2 0.6 Good
6T ABS 70 7.4 3.7 Good
1 Percent thickness loss based on lining thickness of 60 mils maximum, as described in specifications for RPM pipe.

A
Calculation of percent loss = where A = erosion loss in mils and
B-1 0'
B = original thickness of lining in mils.

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