Pipe Thermal Expansion Calculator

Calculate thermal expansion of pipe based on material, length, and temperature change

Each material has a different coefficient of linear thermal expansion.
Total straight length of the pipe run.
Difference between max operating temp and installation temp.

Results

Linear Expansion-inches
Linear Expansion-mm
Expansion per 100 ft-inches
Expansion Loop Needed-
References: ASME B31.1 Power Piping; Copper Development Association expansion data. Formula: dL = alpha x L x dT.