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Depression-provided steel pipe and composite pile

US9062432B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2012
Grant dateJun 23, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21D17/02
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This depression-provided steel pipe has plural depressions on an outer peripheral surface, the depressions being formed so as to form a line along an axial direction of the steel pipe, in which each of the depressed portions has, inside thereof, a columnar groove portion extending along the axial direction of the steel pipe and depressed deeper than a bottom surface of these depressed portions; 0.95≦HA/HB≦1.05 is satisfied, where HA is an average Vickers hardness in each of the depressed portions, and HB is a Vickers hardness at a portion between the depressed portions adjacent to each other in the axial direction of the steel pipe; and the outer peripheral surface is covered with a mill scale.

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