BPVC.XIII - BPVC Section XIII-Rules for Overpressure Protection (2023 Edition)
This title accurately represents the 2023 edition of Section XIII of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC), focusing on Rules for Overpressure Protection. Published by ASME International on July 1, 2023, this standard provides comprehensive guidelines for the overpressure protection of pressurized equipment such as boilers, pressure vessels, and piping systems.
Key Features
Scope and Content The 2023 edition of ASME BPVC Section XIII contains requirements for:
- Design
- Materials
- Inspection
- Assembly
- Testing
- Marking
These requirements apply to various overpressure protection devices, including:
- Pressure relief valves
- Rupture disk devices
- Pin devices
- Spring-actuated non-reclosing devices
- Temperature and pressure relief valves
Additional Coverage The standard also addresses:
- Devices used in combination
- Capacity and flow resistance certification
- Authorization to use the ASME Certification Mark
- Installation procedures
- Overpressure protection by system design
Importance and Application
This comprehensive standard is essential for:
- Manufacturers of pressure relief devices
- Designers and engineers working with pressurized systems
- Regulatory bodies and inspectors
- Ensuring safety and compliance in various industries using pressurized equipment
By providing detailed rules for overpressure protection, this standard plays a crucial role in maintaining the safety and integrity of boilers, pressure vessels, and related equipment across various applications
Product Details
Published: 07/01/2023
ISBN(s): 9780791875902
Number of Pages: 125
Part of: ASME BPVC-2023 SET, ASME BPVC-2023 SET with Binders
Product Code(s): 400013
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