Section 1 Abbreviations for recognised codes and standards
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Section 1 Abbreviations for recognised codes and standards

Parent topic: Chapter 1 Recognised Codes and Standards

1.1 Abbreviations

1.1.1 The following abbreviations are used in this Chapter:
  • ACI American Concrete Institute
  • AFBMA Anti Friction Bearing Manufacturer Association
  • AISC American Institute of Steel Construction
  • ALPEMA Aluminium Plate-Fin Heat Exchanger Manufacturer's Association
  • ANSI American National Standards Institute
  • API American Petroleum Institute
  • ASHRAE American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
  • ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • BCGA British Compressed Gas Association
  • BPVC ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • BS British Standard
  • CAA United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority
  • CAP Civil Aviation Publication
  • CIRIA Construction Industry Research and Information Association
  • CSA Canadian Standards Association
  • DIN Deutsches Institut fur Normung
  • EEMUA Engineering Equipment & Materials Users Association
  • EI Energy Institute
  • EJMA Expansion Joint Manufacturers Association
  • EN European Norm
  • FEM Federation Europeenne de la Manutention
  • HSE The Health and Safety Executive
  • IACS International Association of Classification Societies
  • ICAO The International Civil Aviation Organization
  • IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
  • IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
  • IMCA International Marine Contractors Association
  • IOGP International Association of Oil and Gas Producers
  • ISEA International Safety Equipment Association
  • ISO International Standards Organisation
  • ISSMGE International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
  • LNG Liquefied natural gas
  • NACE National Association of Corrosion Engineers
  • NFPA National Fire Protection Association
  • NIPH Norwegian Institute of Public Health
  • NS Norwegian Standard
  • NSF National Science Foundation
  • OCIMF Oil Companies International Marine Forum
  • PD Published Document
  • SGMF The Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel
  • SMACNA Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association
  • SNAME Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
  • TBK Norwegian Pressure Vessel Committee
  • TEMA Tubular Exchanger Manufacturers Association
  • WRC Welding Research Council
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