Full Description

This standard covers the gas and arc welding of butt, fillet,and socket welds in carbon and low-alloy steel piping used inthe compression, pumping, and transmission of crude petroleum, petroleum products, fuel gases, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen and, where applicable, covers welding on distribution systems. It applies to both new construction and in-service welding.The welding may be done by a shielded metal-arc welding, submerged arc welding, gas tungsten-arc welding, gas metal-arc welding, flux-cored arc welding, plasma arc welding, oxyacetylene welding, or flash butt welding process or by a combination of these processes using a manual, semi-automatic, or automatic welding technique or a combination of these techniques. The welds may be produced by position or roll welding or by a combination of position and roll welding.

This standard also covers the procedures for radiographic, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, and ultrasonic testing as well as the acceptance standards to be applied to production welds tested to destruction or inspected by radiographic, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, and visual testing methods.

Product Details

Edition: 19th Published: 09/01/1999 ANSI: ANSI Approved Number of Pages: 57 File Size: 1 file , 670 KB Product Code(s): D11049, D11049, D11049 Note: This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria