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Title:
JOINT STRUCTURE OF FLUID TRANSPORT PIPE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2011127638
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a joint structure of a fluid transport pipe, maintaining the sealability for a very low temperature fluid.

A joint 30 connecting transport pipes 20, 10 to each other, which transport liquefied gas fuel (fluid), includes: flanges 21, 11 respectively coupled to the ends of the transport pipes 20, 10; and bolts 31 fastening the flanges 21, 11 to each other. The bolt 31 is formed of material with a larger coefficient of linear expansion than the flanges 21, 11, and as the temperature of the joint 30 drops, the fastening force of the bolt 31 is increased.


Inventors:
TOYOSHIMA KAZUYOSHI
Application Number:
JP2009284455A
Publication Date:
June 30, 2011
Filing Date:
December 15, 2009
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
UD TRUCKS CORP
International Classes:
F16L23/02; F16L23/036
Domestic Patent References:
JP2007071334A2007-03-22
JPS6256610A1987-03-12
JPS62114288U1987-07-21
JP2005009582A2005-01-13
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masaki Goto
Masahiro Fujii
Masaaki Iida
Atsushi Sudo