INTERNATIONAL Iso STANDARD 10400 First edition 1888-7275 Petroleum and natural gas industries — Formulae and calculation for casing, tubing, drill pipe and line pipe properties Industries du péivole et du gaz nature! — Formules et calculs relatifs aux propridtés des cuvelages, tubes de production, Lges de forage at tubes ‘de conduites Roterence number [80 18460 188301Foreword IS@ ithe Imemational Organization for Standardization} is 3 worldwide federation af national standards kadies (ISO member bodies! The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried aut through |SO technical committees. Each member bedy interested in 5 subject for whieh @ technical committe has been established has the rght to be e- Presented on that committee. Intemational organizations. governments! ang nen-governmental, in liaison with ISO, also take part in the work. ISG Collsborates elosmly with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC} on all meters of electrotechnical standarcization: Graft Intematianal Standards adopted by the technical committees are circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an Intemational Standard requires appcoval by at least 75% of the mambar hodies casting 8 vote, International Standard ISO 10400 was prepared by the American Petro- jour Institute (API) (es Bul SC3, 5th edition) sno wes adopted, under o special “ast-track procedure”, by Technical Committee ISO/TC 87, Mate~ ial. equipment and offshore structures far petroleum and natural ges in ‘dusiries, in parallel with its approval by the ISO mamber bodies. © 1s0 1985 Ai righis reserved. Unless atnecnise enecifiad, ro part ofthis cublication may be repraduced Of Ullzed tr any form of by ony rrears: aacleris Sr nacharica, inluding preteconying Bre Frigratine. thous paren vragen shee ouch Invaerational Organization far Standrciaation (CH-1211 Ganave 20 © SwteriangIntroduction International Standard ISO 10400:1989 reproduces ths content of API Bul 5C3, 6th edition, 1989. ISO, in endorsing this AP! decument, re cognizas that in certain respects the latter dows not comply with all curren, 150 rules on the presentation and content of an International Standard Therafors, the relevant technical body, within ISO/TC 67, will review 1SO 10400:1999 and reissue if, when practicable, ina form complying with the ISO diractives, ‘This standard is not intended to obviate the raed fer scund engineering Judgement as ta whan anc where this standard should be utlized and users of this standard should be aware thad addtional or differing re- quirements may be needed to meet the needs for the particular service intended, Standards referenced herein may be replaced by other interrational or national standards that can be shown to meet or exceed the requirements, af the referenced standards