ASME Codes and Standards
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ASME Codes and Standards are widely recognized technical rules and guidelines that ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of engineering equipment and systems across industries such as pressure vessels, piping, boilers, and energy.
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Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
engineering standard
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safety standard ⓘ technical standard collection ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ASME C&S NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
boilers
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cranes and hoists ⓘ elevators and escalators ⓘ heating boilers ⓘ nuclear components ⓘ pipeline transportation systems ⓘ piping systems ⓘ pressure relief devices ⓘ pressure vessels ⓘ |
| basisFor |
certification of pressure equipment
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design of pressure equipment ⓘ fabrication of pressure equipment ⓘ inspection of pressure equipment ⓘ testing of pressure equipment ⓘ |
| complianceType | voluntary unless mandated by law or regulation ⓘ |
| developedBy | American Society of Mechanical Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentProcess |
consensus-based
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public review ⓘ |
| field |
boiler engineering
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mechanical engineering ⓘ nuclear engineering ⓘ piping engineering ⓘ power generation ⓘ pressure technology ⓘ |
| geographicScope | international ⓘ |
| governedBy | ASME Codes and Standards Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesCode |
ASME B31 Code for Pressure Piping
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ASME B31.1 Power Piping NERFINISHED ⓘ ASME B31.3 Process Piping NERFINISHED ⓘ ASME B31.4 Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids and Slurries NERFINISHED ⓘ ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems NERFINISHED ⓘ ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code NERFINISHED ⓘ ASME Section I Power Boilers NERFINISHED ⓘ ASME Section III Rules for Construction of Nuclear Facility Components NERFINISHED ⓘ ASME Section VIII Pressure Vessels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesStandard |
ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators
NERFINISHED
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ASME B30 series for cranes and lifting devices NERFINISHED ⓘ ASME OM Operation and Maintenance of Nuclear Power Plants NERFINISHED ⓘ ASME Y14.5 Dimensioning and Tolerancing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| purpose |
ensure efficiency of engineering equipment and systems
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ensure reliability of engineering equipment and systems ⓘ ensure safety of engineering equipment and systems ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
accreditation bodies
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insurance companies ⓘ regulatory authorities ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
quality assurance in engineering design
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risk management in industrial facilities ⓘ safety regulations for pressure equipment ⓘ |
| supports | certification and accreditation programs ⓘ |
| updatedBy | consensus committees ⓘ |
| usedIn |
building services and HVAC
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chemical and petrochemical industry ⓘ manufacturing industry ⓘ nuclear power industry ⓘ oil and gas industry ⓘ power generation industry ⓘ |
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