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API 579-1 : 2016

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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FITNESS-FOR-SERVICE

Available format(s)

PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-06-2016

Superseded date

09-02-2022

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Summarise this standard

PART 1 - INTRODUCTION
PART 2 - FITNESS-FOR-SERVICE ENGINEERING ASSESSMENT
         PROCEDURE
PART 3 - ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING EQUIPMENT FOR BRITTLE
         FRACTURE
PART 4 - ASSESSMENT OF GENERAL METAL LOSS
PART 5 - ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL METAL LOSS
PART 6 - ASSESSMENT OF PITTING CORROSION
PART 7 - ASSESSMENT OF HYDROGEN BLISTERS AND HYDROGEN
         DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH HIC AND SOHIC
PART 8 - ASSESSMENT OF WELD MISALIGNMENT AND SHELL
         DISTORTIONS
PART 9 - ASSESSMENT OF CRACK-LIKE FLAWS
PART 10 - ASSESSMENT OF COMPONENTS OPERATING IN THE
          CREEP RANGE
PART 11 - ASSESSMENT OF FIRE DAMAGE
PART 12 - ASSESSMENT OF DENTS, GOUGES, AND DENT-GOUGE
          COMBINATIONS
PART 13 - ASSESSMENT OF LAMINATIONS
PART 14 - ASSESSMENT OF FATIGUE DAMAGE

Gives rules for the design, fabrication, inspection and testing of new pressure vessels, piping systems, and storage tanks.

DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as ASME FFS 1. (04/2008) Also available in CD-ROM format. Also available in Hard-Copy and CD-ROM combination format. (08/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
9780791870570
Pages
1320
ProductNote
This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Superseded
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Supersedes

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