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TD/12 SIF — Drawn/Extruded Tee

Lh Rm T Di Do rc Lb di do Tb dbo

A4.11.6 Drawn/Extruded Tee

SymbolDescriptionValueUnit
DoOutside diameter of tee header mm
TWall thickness of tee header mm
TbWall thickness of tee branch mm
doOutside diameter of tee branch mm
rcTee crotch radius 0.05 dbo ≤ rc ≤ (0.1 dbo + 12.5)
mm
LhHalf width reinforcement length on the header minimum: Lh ≥ di mm
LbReinforcement length on branch from the outer surface of the header minimum: Lb ≥ 0.7 √(do Tb) mm
Not entered in CAESAR II
diInside diameter of tee branch di = do − 2Tb mm
dboOutside diameter of attached branch pipe mm