Asme Section I

Asme offers a continuously evolving portfolio of standards across a wide range of topics including pressure technology power plants elevators construction equipment piping nuclear components and many more.

Asme section i. American society of mechanical engineers. Name of legally binding document. Asme section i power boilers has total administrative jurisdiction and technical responsibility for boiler proper design and fabrication.

Effective january 1 2013 asme is replacing its former code symbol stamps with one product certification mark as illustrated on these pages. The section of the asme bpvc contains the requirements for nondestructive examinations which are referred and required by other sections of the code. Boiler and pressure vessel code part i rules for the construction of power boilers name of standards organization.

Asme boiler and pressure vessel code section i power boilers 2010 edition introduction this code covers rules for construction of power boilers1 electric boilers2 miniature boilers3 high temperature water boilers4 heat recovery steam generators5 and certain fired pres. Individual product certifications will be identified with. Addeddate 2012 07 31 18 36 59 identifier gov law asme bpvc i 2010.

This guide is intended as a supplement for asme stamp holders using asme boiler and pressure vessel code bpvc section i as the basis for conformity with the european commission ec pressure equipment directive ped 97 23 ec. Section ii part c and section ix are not required for manufacturers if welding and brazing are not within the scope of their work. Asme bpvc i 2010.

15 the section also covers the suppliers examination responsibilities requirements of the authorized inspectors ai as well as the requirements for the qualification of personnel inspection and examinations.