B - Operations – Transporting – 21 – D
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
21
D
153/15
B21D 9/00 (2006.01) B21D 26/08 (2006.01) B21D 39/04 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1224394
TUBE EXPANSION ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE An apparatus and method for radially expanding a tubular member and comprising first and second spaced apart end caps rigidly connected to each other by a post. An expandable bladder fixed to each end cap and extending around the post to define an annular space. A propellant disposed in the annular space and ignition means associated with the propellant. The propellant being of the type which burns rapidly to generate large amounts of gas for expanding the bladder. The tubular member being disposed around the bladder for radial expansion. -10-
458455
Babcock & Wilcox Company The
Ridout & Maybee Llp
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