ASME Section VIII

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gptkbp:instanceOf boiler and pressure vessel code section
gptkbp:appliesTo design of pressure vessels
fabrication of pressure vessels
inspection of pressure vessels
testing of pressure vessels
gptkbp:basisFor pressure vessel certification in the US
gptkbp:dividedInto gptkb:Division_3
gptkb:Division_1
gptkb:Division_2
gptkbp:Division_1 rules for construction of pressure vessels
gptkbp:Division_2 alternative rules for pressure vessels
gptkbp:Division_3 alternative rules for high pressure vessels
gptkbp:firstPublished 1925
gptkbp:focusesOn pressure vessels
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ASME Section VIII
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:ASME_Boiler_and_Pressure_Vessel_Code
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineers
gptkbp:recognizedBy international standards organizations
gptkbp:referencedIn insurance companies
regulatory agencies
engineering firms
gptkbp:requires manual
testing procedures
inspection procedures
material specifications
design calculations
gptkbp:updated annually
gptkbp:usedFor quality control
legal compliance
safety assurance
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:chemical_industry
pharmaceutical industry
petroleum industry
power generation industry
food processing industry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ASTM_A312
gptkb:ASME_Boiler_and_Pressure_Vessel_Code_material_specification
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7