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Guide to the ASME Code

 Scope and Interfaces of the ASME Code Sections

Hierarchy of American and Canadian Standards
ASME Code Symbol Stamps (Certification Program)
Codes at the Location of Installation
Guide to ASME Code
How to use the ASME Code
Terminology
Definitions

 

 Section I Power Boilers
Section III Nuclear Power
Section IV Heating Boilers
Section VIII-1 Pressure Vessels
Section VIII-2 Alternative Rules for Pressure Vessels
Section VIII-3 Vessels for High Pressure
Section X Fibre Reinforced Plastic Pressure Vessels
Section IX Nuclear Power
ASME B 31.1 Power Piping
ASME B 31.3 Process Piping
ASME B 31.4 Liquid Transportation
ASME B 31.8 Gas Transmission Piping
HPS (High Pressure Systems)
Referenced Standards: e.g.: ANSI B16.34, B16.5, B36.10

Organizations

 

ASME
National Board
Jurisdictions
Certificate Holder, Manufacturer
Authorized Inspection Agency
Material Manufacturer

 

 

Design

 Material

Design of Pressure Vessels
Design of Power Boilers
Design of Piping Systems
Design of Nuclear Components
Comparism ASME / TRD / TRB / AD-Merkblaetter / PED
Material Selection
Stress Values
Alternative Methods of Calculation
Computerized calculation

 

ASME Code Section II
ASTM-, SFA-Specifications
Other acceptable Material Specifications
Marking of Materials
Testing of Material
Welded and nonwelded standard parts
Welding Consumables
Section III - Nuclear Material
How to order ASME Code Material
Receiving Inspection

 

Welding

 Heat Treatment

ASME Code Section IX
Guide to Section IX
Welding processes SMAW, SAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, OFW, LBW, PAW, ESW, weld overlays, hard facing, other processes
Welding Consumables
WPS Procedures
PQR Records
WPQ of welders and welding operators
Acceptance criteria of welds
Workshop: How to qualify a WPS
Workshop: How to qualify a welder
Workshop: How to qualify a welding operator
Additional requirements for Section III
Additional requirements for Section VIII - Div. 3

 

 

ASME Code requirements
Heat Treatment of Material
Postweld Heat Treatment
Preheating of Welds
Processes for HT
How to specify HT
Documentation and Records

Workshops with Manufacturer
Our workshops offer the opportunity to discuss specific questions in small groups. Experienced moderators and consultants are available to discuss the particular features of the ASME Code. The objective is to apply the possibilities offered by the ASME Code to your products and projects in an economic fashion.

Examination and Testing

 Inspection

ASME Code Section V Nondestructive Examination
Examination Methods RT, UT, PT, MT, VT
NDE Personnel Qualification
How to write a Written Practice
How to qualify NDE Procedures
Guide to SNT TC 1A
Scope of examination
Acceptance criteria
How to reduce the scope of NDE
Pressure Testing
Proof Test
Impact Testing

 Quality Assurance Systems
ASME Code Quality Control
QC Planning (Traveller)
Hold points
Final Inspection
Manufacturer’s Data Report
Nameplate and Stamping
Workshop How to write a traveller
Workshop Manufacturer’s Data Report