Asme Section 8 Division 1

You may know asme code section 8 has three divisions.
Asme section 8 division 1. 2 asme 2015 bpvc viii div 1 pdf. Such vessels may be fired or unfired. This labeling system is common to all the boiler and pressure vessel code bpvc sections.
Division 1 covers pressure up to 3000 psi division 2 has an alternative rule and covers up to 10 000 psi and division 3 can be used for pressure higher than 10 000 psi. Section viii is divided into 3 sections each of which cover different vessel specifications. Remove circle share or embed this item.
Each article in asme section viii division 1 is identified with an alphanumeric label. For asme code section 8 scope and boundaries review the pressure vessel definition article. Division 2 provides requirements on materials design and nondestructive examination standards.
Division 1 provides requirements applicable to the design fabrication inspection testing and certification of pressure vessels operating at either internal or external pressures exceeding 15 psig. Asme 2015 bpvc viii div 1 item preview 1 asme 2015 bpvc i pdf. Division 1 addresses the requirements for design fabrication inspection testing and certification.
In division 1 all article labels start with the letter u that symbolizes an article from the unfired vessel section of the code. 900081 bpvc section viii rules for construction of pressure vessels division 1 has been added to your cart. Asme section viii division 1 division covers the mandatory requirements specific prohibitions and nonmandatory guidance for materials design fabrication inspection and testing markings and reports overpressure protection and certification of pressure vessels having an internal or external pressure which exceeds 15 psi 100 kpa.
Asme viii div 1 ed 2019. Advanced embedding details examples and help. This code contains compulsory requirements specific prohibitions and non mandatory guidance for pressure vessel materials design fabrication examination inspection testing and certification and pressure relief.