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Application of ASCE Anchorage Design for Petrochemical and Other Industrial Facilities
This Practice provides guidelines for design engineers involved in design, fabrication, installation, and repair of anchorage for foundations and structures. This Practice supplements the ASCE Anchorage Design for Petrochemical and Other Industrial Facilities, hereafter referred to as the ASCE Anchorage Design Report. The information on fabrication, installation, and repair of anchorages provided in this Practice is to be used by design engineers to develop specifications, drawings, scopes of work, etc. for fabricators, constructors, and maintenance personnel involved in fabrication, installation, and repair activities.
Complete Revision
Pipe Support Criteria for ASME B31.3 Metallic Piping (Universally Applicable)
This Practice provides design criteria for designing and selecting pipe supports for aboveground metallic piping systems in accordance with ASME B31.3 (henceforth referred to as the Code). This Practice is limited to temperature ranges of 427ËšC (800ËšF) and below.
Complete Revision
Guideline for General Purpose Non-Lubricated Flexible Couplings (Universally Applicable)
This Practice describes guidelines for selecting non-lubricated flexible couplings for general purpose applications for most types of rotating equipment. General purpose coupling applications include loads with steady, non-fluctuating torque characteristics within the power and speed ranges defined in this Practice.
Technical Revision
Refractory Anchor and Accessory Installation Qualification, Inspection, and Testing (Universally Applicable)
This Practice provides requirements for quality control and quality assurance for the installation of refractory anchors and accessories including the requirements for inspection and testing of anchors and accessory materials, in-progress installation inspection, surface preparation, welding qualification, weld repair, and final inspection.
Reaffirmation
