February 2015

Contents

Preface

• Remarks on Special Issue on Steel Pipes and Tubes
  Hiroki KAWABATA(274KB)

Technical Review

• Progress in Pipe and Tubes Technology and Its Future Prospects
  Yoshizo KUSAKA(230KB)

Technical Report

• VAM^Ⓡ21, an Innovative High-performance Premium Threaded Connection for OCTG
  Masaaki SUGINO, Suguru YAMAGUCHI, Shin UGAI, Takahiro HAMAMOTO, Keiichi NAKAMURA(7.07MB)
• Super-high Strength Low Alloy Steel OCTG with Improved Sour Resistance
  Tomohiko OMURA, Mitsuhiro NUMATA, Toru TAKAYAMA, Yuji ARAI, Atsushi SOUMA Taro OHE, Hisashi AMAYA, Masakatsu UEDA(2.75MB)
• Development of High-alloy Seamless OCTG and Its Manufacturing Technologies
  Hideki TAKABE, Yutaka NAGASE, Yohei OTOME, Naoya HIRASE, Masayuki SAGARA, Kazuhiro SHIMODA, Akihito YAMANE, Masaaki TERUNUMA(3.5MB)
• Development of Evaluation and Prediction Technology for the Performances of Solid Expandable Tubular Pipe
  Jun AGATA, Eiji TSURU, Mitsuru SAWAMURA, Hideyuki NAKAMURA, Masakazu OZAKI, Shuji IWAMOTO, Takashi MOTOYOSHI, Hidefumi TSUGIHARA(3.53MB)
• Demonstration of Crack Arrestability of X100 Line Pipe and Development of Evaluation Technologies for Three-dimensional Fracture Process
  Hiroyuki MAKINO, Toshihiko AMANO(2.82MB)
• Development of High-deformability, High-strength Line Pipes for Ultra-low-temperature Use Eiji TSURU, Takuya HARA, Yasuhiro SHINOHARA, Genichi SHIGESATO, Haruki IGARI, Hidenori SHITAMOTO, Naoki DOI, Nobuaki TAKAHASHI(4.21MB)
• Development of X90-X100 Seamless Line Pipes and Their Application
  Yuji ARAI, Hiroyuki NAGAYAMA, Jun NAKAMURA, Masahiko HAMADA, Kunio KONDO, Hiroyuki HIRATA, Nobuyuki HISAMUNE, Tsuneo MURASE(2.98MB)
• Development for Material and Application Technique of Stainless Steel Line Pipes
  Masayuki SAGARA, Daisuke MOTOYA, Kenta YAMADA, Hideki TAKABE, Akira TANIYAMA, Hisashi AMAYA, Kazuhiro OGAWA, Masakatsu UEDA(3.87MB)
• Development of Metal Dusting Resistant Alloy for Synthesis Gas Production Plants
  Yoshitaka NISHIYAMA, Koji MORIGUCHI, Hirokazu OKADA, Takahiro OSUKI, Shinnosuke KURIHARA(2.66MB)
• Development of Boiler Tubes and Pipes for Advanced USC Power Plants
  Hiroyuki SEMBA, Hirokazu OKADA, Tomoaki HAMAGUCHI, Shigehiro ISHIKAWA, Mitsuru YOSHIZAWA(3.71MB)
• Development of Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation’s Seamless Mechanical Tubing
  Takashi TAKANO, Yutaka NAGASE, Katsunori NAGAO, Tadayuki YAMAMOTO, Seiji ISHIBASHI(2.34MB)
• Development of Three-dimensional Hot Bending and Direct Quench Technology
  Atsushi TOMIZAWA, Naoaki SHIMADA, Hiroaki KUBOTA, Nobuhiro OKADA, Akihiro SAKAMOTO, Michitaka YOSHIDA, Kenji YAMAMOTO, Hiroshi MORI, Mitsusato HARA, Shinjiro KUWAYAMA(2.2MB)
• Development of Large Expansion Hydroforming Technology Achieving Three-times Expanding
  Manabu WADA, Masaaki MIZUMURA, Keinosuke IGUCHI, Hiromitsu KANEDA(6.59MB)
• Development of Deformed Small-diameter Pipes by On-line Depression Forming Method in Hot  Pipe-forming Process
  Shinji TAENAKA, Yuki MOTEGI, Yoshio TERADA, Kazuto YAMAMOTO, Takashi OHSAWA,  Kunihiro ENOMOTO, Masahide TAKAGI(4.4MB)
• Development of Zn Coated Steel Pipe Corresponding to Environment
  Hiroshi TAKEBAYASHI, Shigemichi YAMAUCHI, Natsuki KIMURA, Koichi OKAMOTO, Yoshitaka  SOGA(4.55MB)
• Development of Numerical Analysis on Seamless Tube and Pipe Process
  Akihito YAMANE, Hidenori SHITAMOTO, Kouji YAMANE(3.07MB)
• Development of a New Optical Monitoring System for HF-ERW Welding Processes
  Noboru HASEGAWA, Hideki HAMATANI, Toshisuke FUKAMI, Tomohiro NAKAJI, Yusuke TAKEDA, Takashi MOTOYOSHI, Michitoshi TANIMOTO, Takashi OHSAWA(4.1MB)
• Non-destructive Inspection Technique for Assuring the High-end Quality of Our Pipe and Tube
  Masaki YAMANO, Toshiyuki SUZUMA, Yoshio UEDA, Yoshiyuki NAKAO(4.05MB)
• Development of Field Girth Welding Simulation and Test Procedure Development to Evaluate Pipe Properties at HAZ in Girth Welded Portion
  Masahiko HAMADA, Hiroyuki NAGAYAMA, Naoki KURODA, Yuuki WATATANI, Hidenori SHITAMOTO, Yoshiyuki MATSUHIRO(2.34MB)