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API 5L1 : 2009 : R2015

Superseded

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION OF LINE PIPE

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

20-03-2024

Language(s)

English, Undefined Language

Published date

22-05-2015

1 Scope
  1.1 General
  1.2 Basic Rules and Requirements
2 References
3 Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Symbols
4 General Requirements (for All Pipe Sizes 2[3/8] and
  Larger)
  4.1 Railcar Condition
  4.2 Bearing Strips and Blocking
  4.3 Separator Strips
  4.4 Handling Equipment
  4.5 Pipe with Filler Metal Weld Seams
  4.6 End Protection (Gondolas)
  4.7 Banding and Tying Down
  4.8 Inspection
5 Transit Fatigue
  5.1 General
  5.2 Loading Procedures
Bibliography

Pertains to the transportation on railcars of API 5L steel line pipe in sizes 2[3/8] and larger in lengths longer than single random.

DevelopmentNote
Also available in Russian version, see API 5L1 RUSSIAN. (09/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2015 This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

API 5L : 2012 LINE PIPE

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