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The ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) i an Ame ican Socie of Mechanical Enginee (ASME) anda d ha p o ide le fo he de ign, fab ica ion, and in pec ion of boile and p e e e el .[1] A p e e componen de igned and fab ica ed in acco dance i h hi anda d ill ha e a long, ef l e ice life, and one ha en e he p o ec ion of h man life and p ope . Vol n ee , ho a e nomina ed o i commi ee ba ed on hei echnical e pe i e and on hei abili o con ib e o he i ing, e i ing, in e p e ing, and admini e ing of he doc men , i e he BPVC.[2]

Contents 1 Hi o 2 Code Sec ion 3 ASME BPVC Sec ion II 4 ASME BPVC Sec ion V 5 ASME BPVC Sec ion VIII 5.1 Di i ion 1 5.2 Di i ion 2 - Al e na i e R le 5.3 Di i ion 3 - Al e na i e R le fo Con

c ion of High P e

e Ve el

6 See al o 7 Refe ence

Histor The BPVC go i oo f om p blic o c af e e e al e io e plo ion in he a e of Ma ach e . A fi ebe boile e ploded a he G o e Shoe Fac o in B ock on, Ma ach e on Ma ch 20, 1905 hich e l ed in he dea h of 58 people and inj ed 150. Then on Decembe 6, 1906 a boile in he fac o of he P.J. Ha ne Shoe Compan e ploded in L nn, Ma ach e . A a e l he a e of Ma ach e enac ed he fi legal code ba ed on ASME' le fo he con c ion of eam boile in 1907.[3][4] ASME con ened he Boa d of Boile R le befo e i became he ASME Boile Code Commi ee hich a fo med in 1911. Thi commi ee p in he fo m o k fo he fi edi ion of he ASME Boile Code - R le fo he Con c ion of S a iona Boile and fo he Allo able Wo king P e e , hich a i ed in 1914 and p bli hed in 1915.[4] The fi p blica ion a kno n a he 1914 edi ion, and i de eloped o e ime in o he he ASME Boile and P e e Ve el code, hich oda ha o e 92,000 copie in e, in o e 100 co n ie a o nd he o ld.[4] The fi edi ion of he Boile and P e e Ve el Code (1914 edi ion) con i ed of one book, 114 page long, mea ing 5 8 inche [5] hich e ol ed in o oda ' edi ion hich con i of 28 book , incl ding el e dedica ed o he con c ion and in pec ion of n clea po e plan componen and o Code Ca e book . (The 2001 edi ion of he Boile and P e e Ve el Code i mo e han 16,000 page .) The 28 book a e ei he anda d ha p o ide he le fo fab ica ing a componen o he a e ppo doc men , ch a Ma e ial , Nonde c i e E amina ion, and Welding and B a ing Q alifica ion .[6] en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASME_Boiler_and_Pressure_Vessel_Code_(BPVC)

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After the first edition of the Code, the verifications that the manufacture was to the Code was performed by independent inspectors, which resulted in a wide range of interpretations. Hence in February 1919, the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors was formed.[4] ASME BPVC TIMELINE[4][7] Activit

Year 1880

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers is founded

1884

First performance test code: Code for the Conduct of Trials of Steam Boilers

1900

First revision of an ASME standard, Standard Method of Conducting Steam Boiler Tests

1911

Establishment of a committee to propose a Boiler Code

1913

New Committee to revise the Boiler Code

1914

Issuance of the first Boiler Code

1915

Standards for Specifications and Construction of Boilers and Other Containing Vessels in Which High Pressure is Contained

1919

National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors formed

1924

Code for Unfired Pressure Vessels

1930

Test Code of Complete Steam-Electric Power Plants

1956

Committee established for ASME Pressure Vessel Code for Nuclear Age

1963

Section III (Nuclear Power) of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code

1968

ASME Nuclear Power Certificate of Authorization Program commences

1972

ASME expands its certification program worldwide; first ASME manufacturer certification issued outside of North America

1978

First ASME publication of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee interpretations

1983

ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code published in both conventional and metric units

1989

Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code published on CD-ROM

1992

First Authorized Inspection Agency accredited

1996

Risk technology introduced into the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code

1997

High Pressure Vessel Code

2000

C&S Connect (on-line balloting and tracking system) launched for Boiler and_Pressure Vessel Committees

2007

ISO TC11 Standard 16528 Boilers and Pressure Vessels published, establishing performance requirements for the construction of boilers and pressure vessels and facilitating registration of BPV Codes to this standard

2008

Polyethylene plastic pipe introduced into the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section III

2009

ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee reorganized from one consensus body to ten consensus bodies

Code Sections en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASME_Boiler_and_Pressure_Vessel_Code_(BPVC)

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OF EC ION [8] ASME BPVC Sec i I - R e f C ci f P e B ie ASME BPVC Sec i II - Ma e ia Pa A - Fe Ma e ia S ecifica i Pa B - N fe Ma e ia S ecifica i Pa C - S ecifica i f We di g R d , E ec de , a d Fi e Me a Pa D - P e ie (C a ) Pa D - P e ie (Me ic) ASME BPVC Sec i III - R e f C ci f N c ea Facii C e S b ec i NCA - Ge e a Re i e e f Di i i 1 a d Di i i 2 Di i i 1 S b ec i NB - C a 1 C e S b ec i NC - C a 2 C e S b ec i ND - C a 3 C e S b ec i NE - C a MC C e S b ec i NF - S S b ec i NG - C e S S c e S b ec i NH - C a 1 C e i E e a ed Te e a e Se ice A e dice Di i i 2 - C de f C c e e C ai e Di i i 3 - C ai e f T a ai a dS Le e Radi ac i e Ma e ia a d Wa e

age f S e N c ea F e a d High

ASME BPVC Sec i IV - R e f C ci f Hea i g B ie ASME BPVC Sec i V - N de c i e E a i a i ASME BPVC Sec i VI - Rec e ded R e f he Ca e a d O e a i f Hea i g B ie ASME BPVC Sec i VII - Rec e ded G ide i e f he Ca e f P e B ie ASME BPVC Sec i VIII - R e f C ci f P e e Ve e Di i i 1 Di i i 2 - A e a i e R e Di i i 3 - A e a i e R e f C ci f High P e e Ve e ASME BPVC Sec i ASME BPVC Sec i ASME BPVC Sec i ASME BPVC Sec i

IX - We di g a d B a i g Q a ifica i X - Fibe -Rei f ced P a ic P e e Ve e XI - R e f I e ice I ec i f N c ea P e P a C XII - R e f he C c i & C i ed Se ice f T a

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Di i ion 1 Thi di i i c e he a da e i e e , ecific hibi i a d a da g ida ce f a e ia , de ig , fab ica i , i ec i a d e i g, a i g a d e , e e e ec i a d ce ifica i f [8] e e e e ha i g a i e a e e a e e hich e ceed 15 i (100 Pa). The e a ica i

e e e ca be ei he fi ed f hea i g f a i di ec

The Di i i i a d Pa hich c

fi ed. [13]The e e a be f e e a di ec ce, a c bi a i he e f.[8]

be ed i he adi i a e h d (Pa 1, Pa 2 e c.) b i i fe e f ed b a be . The c ei a f

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S b ec ion A - Gene al Re i emen Pa UG - Ge e a Re i e e f A Me h d f C c i a d A Ma e ia Ma e ia : UG-4 h gh UG-15 De ig : UG-16 h gh UG-35 O e i g a d Rei f ce e : UG-36 h gh UG-46 B aced a d S a ed S face : UG-47 h gh UG-50 Fab ica i : UG-75 h gh UG-85 I ec i a d Te : UG-90 h gh UG-103 Ma i g a d Re : UG-115 h gh UG-120 O e e e P ec i : UG125 h gh UG-140 S b ec ion B - Re i emen Pe aining o Me hod of Fab ica ion of P e Pa UW - Re i e e f P e e Ve e Fab ica ed b We di g Ge e a : UW-1 h gh UW-3 Ma e ia : UW-5 De ig : UW-8 h gh UW-21 Fab ica i : UW-26 h gh UW-42 I ec i a d Te : UW-46 h gh UW-54 Ma i g a d Re : UW-60 P e e Re ief De ice : UW-65

e Ve el

Pa UF - Re i e e f P e e Ve e Fab ica ed b F gi g Ge e a : UF-1 Ma e ia : UF-5 h gh UF-7 De ig : UF-12 h gh UF-25 Fab ica i : UF-26 h gh UF-43 I ec i a d Te : UF-45 h gh UF-55 Ma i g a d Re : UF-115 P e e Re ief De ice : UF-125 Pa UB - Re i e e f P e e Ve e Fab ica ed b B a i g Ge e a : UB-1 h gh UB-3 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASME_Boiler_and_Pressure_Vessel_Code_(BPVC)

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Materials: UB-5 through to UB-7 Design: UB-9 through to UB-22 Fabrication: UB-30 through to UB-37 Inspection and Tests: UB-40 through to UB-50 Marking and Reports: UB-55 Pressure Relief Devices: UB-60 S b ec ion C - Re i emen Pe aining o Cla e of Ma e ial Part UCS - Requirements for Pressure Vessels Constructed of Carbon and Low Alloy Steels General: UCS-1 Materials: UCS-5 through to UCS-12 Design: UCS-16 through to UCS-57 Low Temperature Operation: UCS-65 through to UCS-68 Fabrication: UCS-75 through to UCS-85 Inspection and Tests: UCS-90 Marking and Reports: UCS-115 Pressure Relief Devices: UCS-125 Nonmandatory Appendix CS: UCS-150 through to UCS-160 Part UNF - Requirements for Pressure Vessels Constructed of Nonferrous Materials General: UNF-1 through to UNF-4 Materials: UNF-5 through to UNF-15 Design: UNF-16 through to UNF-65 Fabrication: UNF-75 through to UNF-79 Inspection and Tests: UNF-90 through to UNF-95 Marking and Reports: UNF-115 Pressure Relief Devices: UNF-125 Appendix NF: Characteristics of the Nonferrous Materials (Informative and Nonmandatory) Part UHA Requirements for Pressure Vessels Constructed of High Alloy Steel General: UHA-1 through to UHA-8 Materials: UHA-11 through to UHA-13 Design: UHA-20 through to UHA-34 Fabrication: UHA-40 through to UHA-44 Inspection and Tests: UHA-50 through to UHA-52 Marking and Reports: UHA-60 Pressure Relief Devices: UHA-65 Appendix HA: Suggestions on the Selection and Treatment of Austenitic Chromium Nickel and Ferritic and Martensitic High Chromium Steels (Informative and Nonmandatory) Part UCI - Requirements for Pressure Vessels Constructed of Cast Iron General: UCI-1 through to UCI-3 Materials: UCI-5 through to UCI-12 Design: UCI-16 through to UCI-37 Fabrication: UCI-75 through to UCI-78 Inspection and Tests: UCI-90 through to UCI-101 Marking and Reports: UCI-115 Pressure Relief Devices: UCI-125 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASME_Boiler_and_Pressure_Vessel_Code_(BPVC)

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Pa UCL - Re i e e f We ded P e e Ve e C c ed f Ma e ia Wi h C i Re i a I eg a C addi g, We d Me a O e a C addi g, Wi h A ied Li i g Ge e a : UCL-1 h gh UCL-3 Ma e ia : UCL-10 h gh UCL-12 De ig : UCL-20 h gh UCL-27 Fab ica i : UCL-30 h gh UCL-46 I ec i a d Te : UCL-50 h gh UCL-52 Ma i g a d Re : UCL-55 P e e Re ief De ice : UCL-60 Pa UCD - Re i e e f P e e Ve e C c ed f Ca D c ie I Ge e a : UCD-1 h gh UCD-3 Ma e ia : UCD-5 h gh UCD-12 De ig : UCD-16 h gh UCD-37 Fab ica i : UCD-75 h gh UCD-78 I ec i a d Te : UCD-90 h gh UCD-101 Ma i g a d Re : UCD-115 P e e Re ief De ice : UCD-125 Pa UHT Re i e e f P e e Ve e C c ed f Fe i ic S ee Wi h Te ie P e ie E ha ced b Hea T ea e . Ge e a : UHT-1 Ma e ia : UHT-5 h gh UHT-6 De ig : UHT-16 h gh UHT-57 Fab ica i : UHT-75 h gh UHT-86 I ec i a d Te : UHT-90 Ma i g a d Re : UHT-115 P e e Re ief De ice : UHT-125 Pa ULW Re i e e f P e e Ve e Fab ica ed b La e ed C I d c i : ULW-1 h gh ULW-2 Ma e ia : ULW-5 De ig : ULW-16 h gh ULW-26 We di g: ULW-31 h gh ULW-33 N de c i e E a i a i f We ded J i : ULW-50 h gh Fab ica i : ULW-75 h gh ULW-78 I ec i a d Te : ULW-90 Ma i g a d Re : ULW-115 P e e Re ief De ice : ULW-125

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Pa ULT A e a i e R e f P e e Ve e C c ed f Ma e ia Ha i g Highe A ab e S e e a L Te e a e Ge e a : ULT-1 h gh ULT-5 De ig : ULT-16 h gh ULT-57 Fab ica i : ULT-76 h gh ULT-86 I ec i a d Te : ULT-90 h gh ULT-100 Ma i g a d Re : ULT-115 P e e Re ief De ice : ULT-125 Pa UHX - R e f She -a d-T be Hea E cha ge en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASME_Boiler_and_Pressure_Vessel_Code_(BPVC)

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Pa UIG - Re i e e f P e e Ve e C c ed f I Ge e a : UIG-1 h gh UIG-3 Ma e ia : UIG-5 h gh UIG-8 De ig : UIG-22 h gh UIG-60 Fab ica i : UIG-75 h gh UIG-84 I ec i a d Te : UIG-90 h gh UIG-112 Ma i g a d Re : UIG-115 h gh UIG-121 P e e Re ief De ice : UIG-125 MANDATORY APPENDICES: 1 h

gh

NONMANDATORY APPENDICES: A h

eg a ed G a hi e

42 gh

MM

Di i ion 2 - Al e na i e R le Thi di i i c e he a da e i e e , ecific hibi i a d a da g ida ce f a e ia , de ig , fab ica i , i ec i a d e i g, a i g a d e , e e e ec i a d ce ifica i f [14] e e e e ha i g a i e a e e a e e hich e ceed 15 i (103 Pa). The e a ica i .[14]


fi ed. [13]The e di ec ce a a e

e a be f e e a ce , fa ce , a c bi a i

The e c ai ed i hi ec i ca be ed a a a e a i e he i i e ie e Di i i 1. Ge e a he Di i i 2 e a e e e ha i Di i i 1 i h e ec a d de c i e e a i a i b highe de ig e i e i a e aea ed.[13] Di i ion 3 - Al e na i e R le fo Con

c ion of High P e

b he f he

ecified i a e ia , de ig

e Ve el

Thi di i i c e he a da e i e e , ecific hibi i a d a da g ida ce f a e ia , de ig , fab ica i , i ec i a d e i g, a i g a d e , e e e ec i a d ce ifica i f [15] e e e e ha i g a i e a e e a e e hich e ceed 10,000 i (70,000 Pa). The e a ica i


fi ed. [13]The e di ec ce, ce

e a be f eac i a

e e a c bi a i

ce , b he he e f.[15]

See al o Li

f e di g c de

Refe ence 1. ^ A a i, Ge ge A. (2003). Piping and pipeline engineering: design, construction, maintenance, integrit , and repair (h ://b .g g e.c .i /b ? id=5hWR4QXO a C& g=PA15& g=PA15&d =ASME+B i e +a d+P e e+Ve e +C de& ce=b & = T JYPZaT & ig=G_bO9V5dieF K B hOcD3WR 0&h =e &ei= Ng TI KGdCE AfD 533BA& a=X& i =b _ e &c = e & e =94& ed=0CI DEOgBMF0#) . Ma ce De e I c.. h ://b .g g e.c .i /b ? id=5hWR4QXO a C& g=PA15& g=PA15&d =ASME+B i e +a d+P e e+Ve e +C de& ce=b & = T JYPZaT & ig=G_bO9V5dieF K B hOcD3WR 0&h =e &ei= Ng TI KGdCE AfD 533BA& a=X& i en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASME_Boiler_and_Pressure_Vessel_Code_(BPVC)

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