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title: "Outlet Connection"
industry: "Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing"
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  spec:
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    typical_range: "0-25 bar pressure, -40°C to 150°C temperature, 0.5-10 m/s flow velocity"
    unit: "mm"
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  max_safe_operating_point:
    value: 30
    unit: "bar"
    consequence: "Yield strength of ASTM A105 carbon steel (248 MPa) exceeded at 30 bar pressure, thermal degradation of EPDM seals above 180°C, cavitation erosion at flow velocities &gt;15 m/s due to Bernoulli principle"
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      trigger: "Thermal cycling between -40°C and 150°C at 5 cycles/hour"
      severity: 8
      occurrence: 3
      detection: 4
      mitigation_protocol: "Install Inconel 625 expansion bellows with 0.2% cyclic strain limit"
  - node_2:
      trigger: "Particulate contamination exceeding 50 μm at 8 m/s flow"
      severity: 8
      occurrence: 3
      detection: 4
      mitigation_protocol: "Implement duplex stainless steel 2205 throat insert with 35 HRC hardness"
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  connection-body-spool:
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    urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:CONNECTION_BODY_SPOOL"
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  gasket-surface-seat:
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  - standard: "ISO 228-1:2000 (PIPE THREADS WHERE PRESSURE-TIGHT JOINTS ARE NOT MADE ON THE THREADS)"
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# Industrial Specification: Outlet Connection

## 1. Technical Definition
The outlet connection is the interface component on a collector body that facilitates the controlled discharge or transfer of collected material, fluid, or gas to downstream systems.

## 2. Engineering Reasoning & Causal Matrix
> **Operational Intelligence**: Designed for **0-25 bar pressure, -40°C to 150°C temperature, 0.5-10 m/s flow velocity**. Failure boundary: **Pressure exceeding 30 bar causes permanent deformation, temperature exceeding 180°C degrades sealing materials, flow velocity exceeding 15 m/s induces erosion**, Mechanism: **Yield strength of ASTM A105 carbon steel (248 MPa) exceeded at 30 bar pressure, thermal degradation of EPDM seals above 180°C, cavitation erosion at flow velocities &gt;15 m/s due to Bernoulli principle**.

### 2.1 Analytical Physics Model
Governed by the **Darcy-Weisbach Pressure Drop**:

> **Primary Equation**: $\Delta P = f \cdot \frac{L}{D} \cdot \frac{\rho v^2}{2}$  
> **Engineering Impact**: Critical for sizing CIP (Clean-In-Place) pump heads.

| Symbol | Variable Definition | Localized Reference |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| f | Friction Factor | Engineering Constant |
| L | Pipe Length | Engineering Constant |
| v | Velocity | Engineering Constant |

### 2.2 FMEA (Failure Mode & Effects Analysis)
| Event Trigger | Severity | Failure Mode | Mitigation Strategy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Thermal cycling between -40°C and 150°C at 5 cycles/hour | 8 | Seal material fatigue and leakage at connection interface | Install Inconel 625 expansion bellows with 0.2% cyclic strain limit |
| Particulate contamination exceeding 50 μm at 8 m/s flow | 8 | Erosion wear at connection throat reducing wall thickness by 0.1 mm/1000 hours | Implement duplex stainless steel 2205 throat insert with 35 HRC hardness |

## 3. Key Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Status |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| spec | Config-dependent | mm | Verified |

## 4. System BOM & Knowledge Routing
### Core Components (Recursive Links)

### Industrial DNA Context (De-duplicated)
**Complementary Dependencies**: **Material Handling System**, **Pressure Regulation Unit**, **Flow Control Valve**  
**Downstream Applications**: Industrial Dust Collectors, Chemical Processing Equipment, Pneumatic Conveying Systems  

## 5. Engineering Risks & FAQ
- **Caution**: 
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### Q: What is an outlet connection used for in machinery manufacturing?
**A**: An outlet connection serves as the interface component on collector bodies that enables controlled discharge or transfer of collected materials, fluids, or gases to downstream systems in industrial equipment.

### Q: What materials are commonly used for outlet connections?
**A**: Outlet connections are typically manufactured from carbon steel, stainless steel, or ductile iron, depending on the application requirements for corrosion resistance, strength, and compatibility with the materials being handled.

### Q: What components make up a typical outlet connection assembly?
**A**: A standard outlet connection assembly includes the connection body or spool, flange (when required for mounting), and gasket surface or seat to ensure a secure, leak-proof connection to downstream systems.

## 6. Manufacturing Compliance
- ISO 228-1:2000 (PIPE THREADS WHERE PRESSURE-TIGHT JOINTS ARE NOT MADE ON THE THREADS)

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### 🛠️ Engineering Resource Access
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### 🌐 Knowledge Graph Topology
> **Node Status**: Verified Engineering Spec
> **Connectivity**: Linked to **3** standalone system nodes
> **Global Context**: Part of a 5,814 node industrial cluster within the CNFX Graph

> **Reference ID**: OUTLET_CONNECTION | **Authority**: CNFX-2026-ST-001 | **Fingerprint**: 5525d783
