ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII Division 1

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:engineering_code
gptkbp:appliesTo unfired pressure vessels
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:ASME_U_stamp_certification
insurance requirements
industry standards
legal compliance in many jurisdictions
gptkbp:covers gptkb:certification
gptkb:design
gptkb:investigation
testing
fabrication
gptkbp:dividedInto appendices
mandatory and non-mandatory appendices
subsections
gptkbp:establishesRequirementsFor gptkb:certification
gptkb:design
gptkb:marking
materials
welding
pressure testing
nondestructive examination
gptkbp:excludes piping systems
fired pressure vessels
transportation vessels
vessels with internal or external pressure not exceeding 15 psig
gptkbp:firstPublished 1925
gptkbp:focusesOn pressure vessels
gptkbp:frequency 2 years
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion 2023
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:ASME_Boiler_and_Pressure_Vessel_Code
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineers
gptkbp:referencedIn gptkb:National_Board_Inspection_Code
gptkb:API_510
various state and local regulations
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Section_VIII_Division_2
gptkb:Section_VIII_Division_3
gptkbp:requires Authorized Inspector involvement
Manufacturer’s Data Report
nameplate marking
gptkbp:scope vessels operating at either internal or external pressures exceeding 15 psig
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:engineer
inspectors
regulatory authorities
fabricators
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:United_States
many other countries
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gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII Division 1