Section 30 Pressure vessels/fired units/heat exchangers
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Section 30 Pressure vessels/fired units/heat exchangers

Parent topic: Chapter 1 Recognised Codes and Standards

30.1 Recognised codes and standards for pressure vessels/fired units/heat exchangers/storage tanks

30.1.1 The following codes and standards are recognised by LR:
  • API Std 510 Pressure Vessel Inspection Code
  • API Std 530 Calculation of Heater Tube Thickness in Petroleum Refineries
  • API Std 620 Design and Construction of Large, Welded, Low-Pressure Storage Tanks
  • API Std 650 Welded Steel Tanks for Oil Storage
  • API Std 660 Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers for General Refinery Service
  • API Std 661 Air Cooled Heat Exchangers for General Refinery Service
  • API Std 662, Part 1/ISO 15547-1 Plate Heat Exchangers for General Refinery Services – Plate-and-Frame Heat Exchangers
  • API Std 668 Brazed Aluminum Plate-Fin Heat Exchangers
  • ASME BPVC Sec I Boiler And Pressure Vessel Code, Section I, Rules For The Construction Of Power Boilers
  • ASME Section IV into ASME BPVC Sec IV Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section IV, Rules for Construction of Heating Boilers
  • ASME BPVC Sec V Boiler And Pressure Vessel Code, Section V, Nondestructive Examination
  • ASME BPVC Sec VIII-1 Boiler And Pressure Vessel Code, Section Viii, Rules For The Construction Of Pressure Vessels, Division 1
  • ASME BPVC Sec VIII-2 Boiler And Pressure Vessel Code, Section Viii, Rules For The Construction Of Pressure Vessels, Division 2 – Alternative Rules
  • ASME BPVC Sec VIII-3 Boiler And Pressure Vessel Code, Section Viii, Rules For The Construction Of Pressure Vessels, Division 3 – Alternative Rules For Construction Of High Pressure Vessels
  • ASME BPVC Sec IX Boiler And Pressure Vessel Code, Section Ix, Welding And Brazing Qualifications
  • ASME BPVC Sec X Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Pressure Vessels
  • ASME 579-1 Fitness for Service
  • ASME RTP-1 Reinforced Thermoset Plastic Corrosion-Resistant Equipment
  • ALPEMA The Standards pf the Brazed Aluminium Plate-fin Heat Exchanger Manufacturers’ Association
  • BS 2790 Specification for design and manufacture of shell boilers of welded construction
  • BS 799-5 Oil burning equipment: Carbon steel oil storage tanks – Specification
  • and 3000 l - Design, construction and testing
  • BS EN 1993-4-2 Eurocode 3-Design of steel structures - Tanks
  • BS EN 9809-1 & 2 Gas cylinders-Refillable seamless steel gas cylinders - Design, construction, testing
  • BS EN 11120 Gas cylinders - Refillable seamless steel tubes of water capacity between 150 l
  • BS EN 12952 Water-tube boilers and auxiliary installations
  • BS EN 12953 Shell boilers
  • BS EN 13121 series GRP tanks and vessels for use above ground
  • BS EN 13445 series Unfired pressure vessels
  • BS EN 13923 Filament wound FRP pressure vessels
  • BS EN 14015: Specification for the design and manufacture of site built, vertical, cylindrical, flat-bottomed, above ground, welded, steel tanks for the storage of liquids at ambient temperature and above
  • EEMUA PUB No 143 Recommendations for Tube End Welding: Tubular Heat Transfer Equipment (Part 1 – Ferrous Materials)
  • IOGP S-613 Specification for Air Dryer Packages
  • IOGP S-614 Supplementary Specification to API Standard 660 Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchangers
  • IOGP S-619 Specification for Unfired, Fusion Welded Pressure Vessels
  • ISO 10961 Gas cylinders - Refillable seamless steel tubes of water capacity between 150 l and 3000 l - Design and construction
  • ISO 13704 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries – Calculation of heatertube thickness in petroleum refineries
  • ISO 13705 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries – Fired heaters for general refinery service
  • ISO 13706 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries – Air-cooled heat exchangers
  • ISO 15547 series. Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries – Plate-type heat exchangers
  • ISO 16812 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries – Shell-and-tube heat exchangers
  • ISO 18796-1 Petroleum, petrochemicals and natural gas industries – Internal coating and lining of carbon steel process vessels – Part 1: Technical requirements
  • PD 5500 Unfired Fusion Welded Pressure Vessel
  • TBK-1-2 General Rules for Pressure Vessels
  • TEMA Standards of the Tubular Exchangers Manufacturers Association
  • WRC Bull 107 Welding Research Council – Local Stresses in Spherical and Cylindrical Due to External Loading
  • WRC Bull 297 Welding Research Council – Local Stresses in Spherical and Cylindrical Shells Due to External Loading on nozzles – Supplement to WRC Bull 107
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