The experimental results show that the correlative indexes of casings after expansion can meet the API standard, indicating that the API L80 casing is suitable for expansion.

• 试验研究结果表明,膨胀改变了套管的力学性能,使其强度和硬度增加,而塑性降低,但套管在膨胀后仍具有较大的塑性变形空间,在膨胀后的使用中不会出现脆性开裂,同时表明套管膨胀后的相关指标满足API标准,说明L80套管是适合于膨胀的。