Transcription of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
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ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code AN INTERNATIONAL CODE. A. B. ASME's Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) | 2013. A Century of Safety When ASME's founders including Henry drawn from a balance of interests among been considered essential within such R. Worthington, Alexander Lyman Holley industry, government and R&D who industries as electric power-generation, and John Edson Sweet, along with other operate in a fully open and transparent petrochemical, and transportation, prominent industrialists and technical manner via consensus process. among others. innovators of the nineteenth century . gathered in New York City for the first The resulting living document remains a worldwide model for assuring the safety, Nuclear time in 1880, the main topic of discussion centered on the need for standardized reliability and operational efficiency first ASME has played a vital role in supporting tools and machine parts as well as uniform envisioned by ASME's founders more than the nuclear industry since its inception, work practices in the dawning industrial a century ago.
Nine Standards from the B16 Series on pipe flanges and fittings Four Standards from the B18 Series on hex bolts B36.10M -- Welded and Seamless Wrought Steel Pipe B36.19M -- Stainless Steel Pipe NQA-1 --Quality Assurance Program Requirements for Nuclear Facilities PCC-1 --Guidelines for Pressure Boundary Bolted Flange Joint Assembly PTC 25 --
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