2004 ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code: An International Code: Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels Devesion - 3: Alternative RuleS for Construction of High PRessure Vessels

Foreword Statements of Policy Personnel Summary of Changes General Requirements Scope and Jurisdiction Organisation of this Division Responsibilities and Duties General Rules for inspection Material Requirements General Requirements Mechanical Property Test Requirements for Metals Supplementary Requirements for Bolting Material Design Data Design Requirements General Basic Design Requirements Fatigue Evaluation Fracture Mechanics Evaluation Design Using Autofrettage Design Requirements for Openings, Clousers, Heads, Bolting and Seals Design Requirements for Attachments, Supports and External Heating and Cooling Jackets Special Design Requirements for Layered Vessels Special Design Requirements for Wire Wound Vessels and Wire Wound Frames Design Requirements for Welded Vessels Experimental Design Verification Fabrication Requirements General Fabrication Requirements Supplemental Welding Fabrication Requirements Fabrication Requirements for Materials with Protective Linings Heat Treatment of Weldments Additional Fabrication Requirements for Autofrettaged Vessels Additional Fabrication Requirements for Quenched and Tempered Steels Supplementary Requirements for Materials with Welding Restrictions Specific Fabrication Requirements for Layered Vessels Special Fabrication Requirements for Wire Wound Vessels and Frames Pressure Relief Devices General Requirements Requirements for Rupture Disk Devices Requirements for Pressure Relief Valves Marking and Stamping Requirements Certification of Flow Capacity of Pressure Relief Valves Examination Requirements Requirements for Examination Procedures and Personnel Qualification Requirements for Examination and Repair of Material Examination of Welds and Acceptance Criteria Final Examination of Vessels Testing Requirements Testing Requirements Impact Testing for Welded Vessels Hydrostatic Tests Pressure Test Gages and Transducers Marking, Stamping, Reports and Records Contents and Method of Stamping Obtaining and Using Code Stamps Report Forms and Maintenance of Records