{"operation":"document","citation":"49 CFR 192.113","title":"Longitudinal joint factor (E) for steel pipe.","source_type":"regulation","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"current","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"2026-08-18","summary":"(a) The longitudinal joint factor to be used in the design formula in § 192.105 is determined in accordance with the table 1 to this paragraph (a):\n\nTable 1 to Paragraph (a) Specification Pipe class Longitudinaljoint factor(E) ASTM A53/A53M (incorporated by reference, see § 192.7) Seamless 1.00 Elec","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/49-cfr-192-113.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/49-cfr-192-113.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/49-cfr-192-113","source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2026-08-18/title-49/section-192.113","body":"(a) The longitudinal joint factor to be used in the design formula in § 192.105 is determined in accordance with the table 1 to this paragraph (a):\n\nTable 1 to Paragraph (a) Specification Pipe class Longitudinaljoint factor(E) ASTM A53/A53M (incorporated by reference, see § 192.7) Seamless 1.00 Electric resistance welded 1.00 Furnace butt welded.60 ASTM A106/A106M (incorporated by reference, see § 192.7) Seamless 1.00 ASTM A333/A333M (incorporated by reference, see § 192.7) Seamless 1.00 Electric resistance welded 1.00 ASTM A381 (incorporated by reference, see § 192.7) Double submerged arc welded 1.00 ASTM A671/A671M (incorporated by reference, see § 192.7) Electric-fusion-welded 1.00 ASTM A672/A672M (incorporated by reference, see § 192.7) Electric-fusion-welded 1.00 ASTM A691/A691M (incorporated by reference, see § 192.7) Electric-fusion-welded 1.00 API Spec 5L (incorporated by reference, see § 192.7) Seamless 1.00 Electric resistance welded 1.00 Electric flash welded 1.00 Submerged arc welded 1.00 Furnace butt welded.60 Other Pipe over 4 inches (102 millimeters).80 Other Pipe 4 inches (102 millimeters) or less.60\n\n(b) If the type of longitudinal joint cannot be determined, the joint factor to be used must not exceed that designated for “Other.”\n\n[Amdt. 192-135, 89 FR 33280, Apr. 29, 2024, as amended by Amdt. 192-156, 90 FR 40763, Aug. 21, 2025]","truncated":false,"body_characters":1369}