American Petroleum Institute, 2018. — 394 p. This specification identifies requirements and gives recommendations for the performance, dimensional and functional interchangeability, design, materials, testing, inspection, welding, marking, handling, storing, shipment, and purchasing of wellhead and tree equipment for use in the petroleum and natural gas industries.
This specification identifies requirements and gives recommendations for the performance, dimensional and functional interchangeability, design, materials, testing, inspection, welding, marking, handling, storing, shipment, and purchasing of wellhead and tree equipment for use in the petroleum and natural gas industries. This specification does not apply to field use or field...
The rules of this Section constitute requirements for construction and continued service of pressure vessels for the transportation of dangerous goods via highway, rail, air, or water. Construction is an all‐inclusive term comprising materials, design, fabrication, examination, inspection, testing, certification, and over‐pressure protection. Continued service is an all‐inclusive...
(a) Section X establishes the requirements for the fabrication of fiber‐reinforced thermosetting plastic pressure vessels for general service, sets limitations on the permissible service conditions, and defines the types of vessels to which these rules are not applicable. (b) To assure that vessels fabricated according to these rules will be capable of safely withstanding the...
The goal of this Guideline is to assist the users of Section II, Part D in locating materials in stress tables (Tables 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3, 4, 5A, and 5B), tables of mechanical properties (Tables U, U‐2, and Y‐1), and tables of physical properties (Tables TE-1 through TE-5, TCD, TM-1 through TM-5, and PRD). This Guideline defines the logic used to place materials within these tables.
This Section is a “Service Section” to the other BPVC Sections, providing material specifications for ferrous materials adequate for safety in the field of pressure equipment. These specifications contain requirements for chemical and mechanical properties, heat treatment, manufacture, heat and product analyses, and methods of testing. They are designated by SA numbers and are...
The primary function of a boiler is to generate steam. This is done by applying heat to the water in the boiler. The heat can be generated by electrical means or by combustion, i.e., burning fuel in a furnace. Electric boilers are discussed in Article 301. In the fuel-burning method, the heat generated by combustion is conducted through the metal of the boiler or boiler tubes to...
This standard identifies various information necessary for communication between a purchaser and a supplier of welding consumables. This standard, together with an AWS, ISO, or other recognized welding consumable standard, provides a method for preparing those specific details needed for welding consumable procurement which consist of the following: a) the welding consumable...
The purpose of these recommended guidelines is to promote safety in the use of steam heating, hot water heating, and hot water supply boilers that are directly fired with oil, gas, electricity, coal, or other solid and liquid fuels. These guidelines are intended for use by those directly responsible for operating and maintaining heating and hot water supply boilers. These...
The rules of Part HG apply to steam heating boilers, hot water heating boilers, hot water supply boilers, and to appurtenances thereto. They shall be used in conjunction with the specific requirements in Part HF (boilers of wrought materials), Part HC (cast iron boilers), and Part HA (cast aluminum boilers), as applicable. The Foreword provides the basis for these rules. Part HG...
The rules of this Division constitute requirements for the design, construction, inspection, and overpressure protection of metallic pressure vessels with design pressures generally above 10 ksi (70 MPa). However, it is not the intent of this Division to establish maximum pressure limits for either Section VIII, Division 1 or 2, nor minimum pressure limits for this Division....
This Code covers rules for construction of power boilers, electric boilers, miniature boilers, high-temperature water boilers, heat recovery steam generators, solar receiver steam generators, certain fired pressure vessels, and liquid phase thermal fluid heaters8 to be used in stationary service and includes those power boilers used in locomotive, portable, and traction service....
Publisher: API Publish Date: 2016 Pages: 36 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope Scope. This standard covers design, materials, face-to-face dimensions, pressure-temperature ratings, and examination, inspection and test requirements for gray iron, ductile iron, bronze, steel, nickel-based alloy, or special alloy butterfly valves.
Publisher: API Publish Date: 2016 Pages: 144 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope This recommended practice (RP) is applicable to any pipeline system used to transport hazardous liquid or natural gas, including those defined in U.S. Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Parts 195 and 192. This RP is specifically designed to provide the operator with a description...
Publisher: ASME Publish Date: 2016 Pages: 102 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope Rules for this Code Section have been developed considering the needs for applications that include piping and heat transfer components for refrigerants and secondary coolants.
Publisher: API Publish Date: 2015 Pages: 84 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope The scope of this technical report is to provide design guidelines for oil and gas subsea equipment utilized in highpressure high-temperature (HPHT) environments (refer to 3.1.16). For the purpose of the technical report, HPHT environments are intended to be one or a combination of the...
Publisher: API Publish Date: 2014 Pages: 162 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope The purpose of this recommended practice is to provide guidelines for classifying locations Class I, Division 1 and Class I, Division 2 at petroleum facilities for the selection and installation of electrical equipment. Basic definitions given in the 2011 Edition of NFPA 70, National...
Publisher: API Publish Date: 2015 Pages: 78 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope This recommended practice (RP) sets criteria for the design, construction, testing, operation, and maintenance of offshore steel pipelines utilized in the production, production support, or transportation of hydrocarbons; that is, the movement by pipeline of hydrocarbon liquids, gases, and...
Publisher: API Publish Date: 2014 Pages: 20 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope This standard specifies the requirements and acceptance criteria (100 ppmv) for fugitive emission type testing of rising and rising-rotating stem valves equipped with packing previously tested in accordance with API 622. Packing shall be suitable for use at service temperatures –29 °C to...
Publisher: ASME Publish Date: 2016 Pages: 138 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope This pipeline transportation systems Code is one of several sections of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers Code for Pressure Piping, ASME B31, and it is the responsibility of the user of this Code to select the applicable Section. This Section is published as a separate document...
Publisher: API Publish Date: 2016 Pages: 340 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope This standard specifies requirements and gives recommendations for the design, materials, fabrication, inspection, testing, preparation for shipment, and erection of fired heaters, air preheaters (APHs), fans, and burners for general refinery service. This standard does not apply to the...
Publisher: BSI Publish Date: 2009 Pages: 154 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope This standard provides terms, symbols and definitions for welding, brazing and thermal cutting of metals. Some definitions might also apply to non-metals. It does not cover mechanically fastened or adhesive bonded joints. This standard is intended for designers, those drafting welding...
Publisher: NACE International Publish Date: 2015 Pages: 164 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope This part of ANSI/NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 describes general principles and gives requirements and recommendations for the selection and qualification of metallic materials for service in equipment used in oil and gas production and in natural-gas sweetening plants in...
Publisher: API Publish Date: 2016 Pages: 302 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope This standard establishes minimum requirements for material, design, fabrication, erection, and inspection for vertical, cylindrical, aboveground, closed- and open-top, welded storage tanks in various sizes and capacities for internal pressures approximating atmospheric pressure (internal...
Publisher: BSI Standards Publication Publish Date: 2015 Pages: 26 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope This International Standard specifies requirements for classification of covered electrodes for manual metal arc welding, wire electrodes for metal arc welding, tubular cored electrodes for metal arc welding with and without a gas shield, rods for TIG-welding, and rods...
Publisher: ASTM Publish Date: 2015 Pages: 3 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope 1.1 This specification2 covers high-strength quenched and tempered alloy steel plates intended for use in fusion welded boilers and other pressure vessels. 1.2 This specification includes a number of grades as manufactured by different producers, but all having the same mechanical...
Publisher: ASTM Publish Date: 2015 Pages: 5 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope 1.1 This specification covers the requirements for welded and seamless carbon steel pipe nipples, black and zinc-coated (hot-dip galvanized), and welded and seamless austenitic stainless steel pipe nipples in standard steel pipe sizes from 1⁄8 to 12 in. inclusive, in standard or special...
Publisher: ASTM.
Publish Date: 2015.
Pages: 9.
Language: English.
Format: PDF.
Document Scope .
1.1 This specification covers deformed steel reinforcing.
bars in cut lengths, with a head attached to one or both ends, for.
concrete reinforcement. Heads are forge-formed, machined.
from bar stock, or cut from plate. Attachment can be accomplished.
through:
1.1.1 Welding;...
Publisher: ASTM.
Publish Date: 2015.
Pages: 8.
Language: English.
Format: PDF.
Document Scope .
1.1 This specification covers alloy steel bolting materials.
and bolting components for pressure vessels, valves, flanges,
and fittings for low-temperature service. See Specification.
A962/A962M for the definition of bolting. The bars shall be.
hot-wrought and may be further...
Publisher: ASTM
Publish Date: 2015
Pages: 9
Language: English
Format: PDF
Document Scope
1.1 This test method establishes the requirements for performing
instrumented Charpy V-Notch (CVN) and instrumented
Miniaturized Charpy V-Notch (MCVN) impact tests on
metallic materials. This method, which is based on experience
developed testing steels, provides further...
Publisher: ASTM
Publish Date: 2015
Pages: 54
Language: English
Format: PDF
Document Scope
1.1 This test method covers procedures and guidelines for
the determination of fracture toughness of metallic materials
using the following parameters: K, J, and CTOD (δ). Toughness
can be measured in the R-curve format or as a point value.
The fracture toughness determined in...
Publisher: ASTM
Publish Date: 2015
Pages: 10
Language: English
Format: PDF
Document Scope
1.1 This specification covers nominal-wall-thickness
welded tubes and heavily cold worked welded tubes made from
the austenitic steels listed in Table 1, with various grades
intended for such use as boiler, superheater, heat exchanger, or
condenser tubes.
1.2 Grades TP304H,...
Publisher: ASTM
Publish Date: 2014
Pages: 9
Language: English
Format: PDF
Document Scope
1.1 This specification covers two grades of electricresistance-
welded steel pipe in NPS 2 to NPS 30 [DN 50 to DN
750] inclusive, with nominal (average) wall thickness up to
0.500 in. [12.70 mm], inclusive, and in nominal sizes NPS 3⁄4
to NPS 5 [DN 20 to DN 125] inclusive with...
Publisher: NFPA.
Publish Date: 2013.
Pages: 23.
Language: English .
Format: PDF.
Document Scope .
This standard covers the requirements for new adjustable-pattern spray nozzles intended for general fire-fighting use, for marine and offshore platform fire-fighting use, or for use with fire hoses affixed to standpipe systems.
Publisher: NFPA.
Publish Date: 2012.
Pages: 27.
Language: English .
Format: PDF.
Document Scope .
This standard shall address the health, flammability, instability, and related hazards that are presented by short-term, acute exposure to a material under conditions of fire, spill, or similar emergencies.
Publisher: ASME
Publish Date: 2004
Pages: 186
Language: English
Document Scope
This Guide covers recommended inspection and testing
procedures for electric and hydraulic elevators, escalators,
and moving walks required to conform to the
Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, A17.1–1955
and later editions and The Safety Code for Existing
Elevators and...
Publisher: ISO
Publish Date: 2015
Pages: 20
Language: English
Format: PDF
Document Scope
This International Standard defines eddy current testing techniques for detection of surface breaking
and near surface planar discontinuities, mainly in ferritic materials (weld material, heat-affected zones,
base material).
Eddy current testing can also be specified for use...
Publisher: ISO
Publish Date: 2015
Pages: 24
Language: English
Format: PDF
Document Scope
This International Standard prescribes requirements for the classification of nickel and nickel-alloy
covered electrodes for manual metal arc welding and overlaying. It includes those compositions in
which the nickel content exceeds that of any other element.
Publisher: ASME.
Publish Date: 2015 .
Pages: 244.
Language: English.
Format: PDF.
Document Scope .
This Standard provides methods for repair of equipment.
and piping within the scope of ASME Pressure.
Technology Codes and Standards1 after they have been.
placed in service. These repair methods include relevant.
design, fabrication, examination, and testing practices....
Publisher: ASNT. Publish Date: 2015 . Pages: 47. Language: English. Format: PDF. Сборник брошюр по методам NDT Американского общества. Краткое описание содержания и назначение каждой книги. Адреса и стоимость. Collection of publications on the American Society of NDT methods. A brief description of the content and purpose of each book. Addresses and cost.
Publisher: ASME. Publish Date: 2015. Pages: 16. Language: English. Format: PDF. APPLICATION Of this supplement . (This is a special Supplement to the ASME pcc-2–2015 Standard.). The ASME pcc standards Committee opened a technical revision in 2010 to address repair. welding considerations for pressure vessels made from Cr–Mo steels in refinery, petrochemical, power generation,...
Publisher: ASME
Publish Date: 2015
Pages: 30
Language: English
Format: PDF
Document Scope
This Standard covers the standardization of dimensions
of welded and seamless wrought steel pipe for
high or low temperatures and pressures.
The word pipe is used, as distinguished from tube, to
apply to tubular products of dimensions commonly used
for pipeline and piping...
Publisher: NFPA
Publish Date: 2015
Pages: 62
Language: English
Format: PDF
Size: 2 151 Kb
Document Scope
This recommended practice provides the recommended procedures, methods, and documentation for commissioning and integrated testing of active and passive fire protection and life safety systems and their interconnections with other building systems.
Publisher: NFPA Publish Date: 2015 Pages: 53 Language: English Format: PDF Size: 2 400 Kb Document Scope 1.1.1 The standard shall provide the minimum requirements for testing of integrated fire protection and life safety systems where such testing is required by governing laws, codes, regulations, or standards. 1.1.2* This standard shall not provide requirements for testing of...
Publisher: NFPA
Publish Date: 2013
Pages: 43
Language: English
Format: PDF
Size: 2 983 Kb
Document Scope
This guide applies to the design, installation, and operation of piping systems containing flammable gases, where there is a potential for ignition.
ASTM A 370-15 Standard Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products
Publisher: ASTM
Publish Date: 2015
Pages: 50
Language: English
Format: PDF
Document Scope
These test methods cover procedures and definitions
for the mechanical testing of steels, stainless steels, and related
alloys. The various mechanical tests herein described are used...
Publisher: ASTM
Publish Date: 2015
Pages: 10
Language: English
Format: PDF
Document Scope
1.1 This specification2 covers nominal wall and minimum
wall seamless ferritic alloy-steel pipe intended for hightemperature
service. Pipe ordered to this specification shall be
suitable for bending, flanging (vanstoning), and similar forming
operations, and for fusion welding....
Publisher: ASTM Publish Date: 2015 Pages: 13 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope 1.1 This specification2 covers seamless, straight-seam welded, and heavily cold worked welded austenitic stainless steel pipe intended for high-temperature and general corrosive service. NOTE 1 —When the impact test criterion for a low-temperature service would be 15 ft·lbf [20 J] energy...
Publisher: AWS Publish Date: 2015 Pages: 63 Language: English Format: PDF Document Scope This guide essentially provides an introduction to visual examination of welding. These examinations fall into three categories based on the time they are performed, as follows: (1) prior to welding, (2) during welding, and (3) after welding. An extensive treatment is provided on weld...
Publisher: API Publish Date: 2009 Pages: 124 Language: English Format: PDF Size: 2 218 Kb Document Scope This International Standard provides procedures for the laboratory testing of both drilling fluid materials and drilling fluid physical, chemical and performance properties. It is applicable to both water-based and oil-based drilling fluids, as well as the base or make-up...