ASME Section VIII definition

ASME Section VIII means ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII, entitled "Pressure Vessels," as amended or supplemented.
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ASME Section VIII means the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure Vessels section.
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Examples of ASME Section VIII in a sentence

  • If the equipment principal construction code is ASME but NOT Section III as defined in Table 3.2-3 in the DCD (e.g., ASME Section VIII for pressure tanks/vessels), then the ASME 2001 year and 2003 addenda shall be used, unless otherwise specified in the DCD.

  • Tanks and vessels operating at pressure greater than 15 psig will be designed and stamped in accordance with ASME Section VIII, Division I.

  • This Specification and the requirements given in ASME Section VIII Div 1, TEMA standards, class C shall be used to define the minimum requirements.

  • The scrubbers are vertical, cylindrical pressure vessels, shop fabricated in accordance with ASME Section VIII with associated instruments and controls.

  • Separators and scrubbers shall be designed and purchased in accordance with ASME Section VIII and E.S. 3106 & 3017.

  • Relief valves will be applied in accordance with the following sections of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code: Pressure Vessels ASME Section VIII Power Boilers ASME Section I Steam Generators ASME Section I Venting Atmospheric and Low-Pressure Storage Tanks Non-Refrigerated and Refrigerated API STD-2000 Commercial Seat Tightness of Safety Relief Valves with Metal to Metal Seats API STD -527 For additional requirements, refer to specification 5578-E2-SP-IU-00012, Pressure Relief Devices.

  • The dataset for this study consists of 481 proof tests which were performed at SRS on new ASME Section VIII [10] SS trim SOPRV over an approximate 10-year period from 2003 until September of 2012.

  • The most suitable code rules available today for complex shapes are in ASME Section VIII Division 2, Part 5.

  • In this function, the contractor shall provide staff to act as the Governments Owner Inspector to assure compliance with ASME B31 series Piping Codes and ASME Section VIII Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.

  • The tanks are shop fabricated and tested in accordance with ASME Section VIII.