API 572 : 2016
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INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PRESSURE VESSELS
Japanese, English
12-01-2016
11-16-2023
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Introduction to Pressure Vessels
5 Reasons for Inspection
6 Inspection Plans
7 Frequency and Extent of Inspection
8 Safety Precautions and Preparatory Work
9 Inspection Methods and Limitations
10 Condition Assessment and Repair
11 Records and Reports
Annex A (informative) - Exchangers
Annex B (informative) - Towers
Annex C (informative) - Sample Record Forms
Bibliography
Defines inspection practices for the various types of pressure vessels (e.g. drums, heat exchangers, columns, reactors, air coolers, spheres) used in petroleum refineries and chemical plants.
| DevelopmentNote |
Chinese translation of 3ED 2009 edition is still available, see API 572 CHINESE. (12/2016)
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Standard
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151
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This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
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American Petroleum Institute
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Superseded
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