Changes of direction on longer pipe lengths
For ≠ 40° - 50°
∆L
∆L
∆L
a > 50°
a) For angles a < 40°, an additional 90° bend must be installed outside (see picture)
b) For angles a > 50°, the additional 90° bend must be positioned inside (see picture)
For 40° - 50°
∆L
45°
The second, newly formed angle is always larger in both cases, leading to weaker compensation.
40°
50°
a < 40°
FP
∆L
23.5.2023 BGP
Subject to technical changes
L
∆L
∆L