Below are two tables with ...

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Below are two tables with guidelines for corrosion allowance

 

Corrosion allowance for steel pipes mm
Superheated steam 0.3
Saturated steam 0.8
Steam coils in cargo tanks and liquid fuel tanks 2.0
Feed water for boilers in open circuit systems 1.5
Feed water for boilers in closed circuit systems 0.5
Blow-down systems for boilers 1.5
Compressed air 1.0
Hydraulic oil 0.3
Lubricating oil 0.3
Fuel oil 1.0
Thermal oil 1.0
Fresh water 0.8
Sea water 3.0
Refrigerants referred to in Section 13 0.3
Cargo systems for oil tankers 2.0
Cargo systems for ships carrying liquefied gases 0.3

Notes..

 
Corrosion allowance for non-ferrous metal pipes mm
Copper 0,8
Brass 0,8
Copper-tin alloys 0,8
Copper-nickel alloys with less than 10% of Ni 0,8
Copper-nickel alloys with at least 10% of Ni 0,5
Aluminium and aluminium alloys

0,5

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