BPVC.III.1.NB - BPVC Section III-Rules for Construction of Nuclear Facility Components-Division 1-Subsection NB-Class 1 Components (2023 Edition)

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This title accurately represents the 2023 edition of Section III, Division 1, Subsection NB of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC), focusing on Rules for Construction of Nuclear Facility Components for Class 1 Components. Published by ASME International on July 1, 2023, this standard provides comprehensive guidelines for the construction of nuclear facility components.

Key Features

Scope and Content The 2023 edition of ASME BPVC Section III, Division 1, Subsection NB contains requirements for:

  • Materials
  • Design
  • Fabrication
  • Examination
  • Testing
  • Overpressure protection

These requirements apply to items intended to conform to the requirements for Class 1 construction, covering the structural integrity of components12. 2023 Edition Updates Notable changes in the 2023 edition include:

  • Revision of NB-2121(a) to permit the use of advanced manufacturing product forms not included in Section II, Part D, Subpart 1, Tables 2A, 2B, or Article NB-20001
  • Modification of NB-2321.2 to remove the requirement for full-size test specimens and adjust test-specimen requirements in accordance with SA-3701
  • Update of NB-5000 to allow the use of Section XI, Division 2, Requirements for Reliability and Integrity Management (RIM) Programs for Nuclear Reactor Facilities1
  • Development of NB-5540 to permit the use of CP-189 as an acceptable NDE personnel qualification standard1

Importance and Application

This comprehensive standard is essential for:

  • Nuclear facility designers and engineers
  • Manufacturers of nuclear components
  • Regulatory bodies and inspectors
  • Ensuring safety and compliance in nuclear facility construction

By providing detailed rules for the construction of Class 1 nuclear facility components, this standard plays a crucial role in maintaining the safety and integrity of nuclear facilities

 

Product Details

Published: 07/01/2023

ISBN(s): 9780791875698

Number of Pages: 239

Part of: ASME BPVC-2023 SET, ASME BPVC-2023 SET with Binders

Product Code(s): 40003B

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