2004 ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code: An International Code: Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels Devesion - 2: Alternative Rules

Foreword Statements of Policy Personnel Summary of Changes Part - AG: General Requirements Article G - 1: Scope and Jurisdiction Article G - 2: Organization of This Division Article G - 3: Responsibilities and Duties Part - AM: Material Requirements Article M - 1: General Requirements Article M - 2: Special Requirements for Ferrous Materials Article M - 3: Special Requirements for Ferritic Steels with Tensile Properties Enhanced by Quenching and Tempering Article M - 4: Special Requirements for Nonferrous Materials Article M - 5: Special Requirements for Bolting Article M - 6: Material Design Data Part - AD: Design Requirements Article D - 1: General Article D - 2: Shells of Revolution under Internal Pressure Article D - 3: Shells of Revolution under External Pressure Article D - 4: Welded Joints Article D - 5: Openings and Their Reinforcement Article D - 6: Nozzles and Other Connections Article D - 7: Flat Heads, Bolted and Studded Connections Article D - 8: Quick Actuating Closures Article D - 9: Attachments and Supports Article D - 10: Access and Inspection Openings Article D - 11: Special Requirements for Layered Vessels Part - AF: Fabrication Requirements Article F - 1: General Fabrication Requirement Article F - 2: Welding Fabrication Requirements Article F - 3: Special Requirements for Tube to Tubesheet Welds Article F - 4: Heat Treatment of Weldments Article F - 5: Special Requirements for Welding Currosion Resistant Integral or Weld Metal Overlay Clad or Lined Parts and for Composite Welds Article F - 6: Special Requirements for Ferritic Steels with Tensile Properties Enhanced by Quenching and Tempering Article F - 7: Special Requirements for Forged Fabrication Article F - 8: Special Requirements for Layered Vessels Part - AR: Pressure Relief Devices Article R - 1: General Requirements Article R - 2: Material and Design Requirements Article R - 4: Marking and Stamping Article R - 5: Certification of Capacity of Safety and Safety Relief Valves Article R - 6: Provisions in Vessels for Installation of Pressure Relieving Devices Part - AI: Inspection and Radiography Article I - 1: General Rules for Inspection Article I - 2: Inspection of Materials Article I - 3: Welding Article I - 4: Final Inspection Article I - 5: Radiographic Examination Part - AT: Testing Article T - 1: Testing Requirements Article T - 2: Impact Testing of Welds and Vessel Test Plates of Ferrous Materials Article T - 3: Hydrostatic Tests Article T - 4: Pneumatic Tests Article T - 5: Pressure Test Gages Part - AS: Marking, Stamping, Reports and Records Mandatory Article S - 1: Contents and Method of Stamping Article S - 2: Obtaining and Using Code Stamps Article S - 3: Report Forms and Maintenance of Records Article S - 4: Special Requirements for Layered Vessels Appendix - 1: Basis for Establishing Design Stress Intensity Values Appendix - 2: Charts for Determining Shell Thickness of Cylindrical and Spherical Vessels Appendix - 3: Rules for Bolted Flange Connections Appendix - 4: Design Based on Stress Analysis Appendix - 5: Design Based on Stress Analysis Appendix - 6: Experimental Stress Analysis Appendix - 8: Rounded Indications Charts Acceptance Standard for Radiographically Determined Rounded Indications in Welds Appendix - 9: Nondestructive Examination Appendix - 10: Capacity Conversions for Safety Valves Appendix - 18: Quality Control System Appendix - 19: Definitions Appendix - 20: Requirements for Hubs of Tubesheets and Flat Heads Machined From Plate Appendix - 21: Submittal of Technical Inquiries to the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee Appendix - 22: Acceptance of Testing Laboratories and Authorized Observers for Capacity Certification of Pressure Relief Valves Appendix - 23: Adhesive Attachment of Nameplates Appendix - 25: Rules for Drilled holes Not Penetraining through Vessel Wall Appendix - 26: Rules for Cr Mo Steels with Additional Requirements for Welding and Heat Treatment Appendix - 27: Standard Units for Use in Equations Nonmandatory Appendix - A: Installation and Operation Appendix - B: Temperature Protection Appendix - C: Suggested Methods for Obtaining the Operating Temperatures of Vessel Walls in Service Appendix - D: Preheating Appendix - E: Limiting Service Temperatures for Nonferrous Materials Appendix - G: Examples Illustrating the Application of Code Formulas and Rules Appendix - I: Guide for Preparing Manufacturer's Data Reports Appendix - J: Basis for Establishing External Pressure Charts Appendix - K: Selection and Treatment of High Alloy Steels Appendix - L: Guide to Information Appearing in Certificate of Authorization Appendix - M: Flange Rigidity Appendix - N: Guidance for the Use of U. S. Customary and SI Units in the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Index