Definition(s)


Skelp

Coil or strip of metal produced to a certain thickness, width, and edge configuration from which welded pipe is made.

Source: API RP 5A5, Field Inspection of New Casing, Tubing, and Plain-end Drill Pipe, Reaffirmed August 2010. Global Standards

 

Skelp

Hot-rolled steel strip used for manufacturing EW pipe.

Source: API SPEC 5CT, Specification for Casing and Tubing, Upstream Segment, Ninth Edition, July 2011 (Errata September 2012). Global Standards

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