List of Commonly Used American Code and Standard in Process

Industries
Standard Publishing Organizations
American Petroleum Institute (API).

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).

American Water Works Association (AWWA).

American Welding Society (AWS).

Manufacturers Standardization Society (MSS).

National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE).

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE).

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

ASME Piping and Piping Systems Code

ASME B31.1 - Power piping.

ASME B31.2 - Fuel Gas Piping.

ASME B31.3 - Process piping.

ASME B31.4 - Pipeline Transportation system for liquid hydrocarbon & other liquid.

ASME B31.5 - Refrigeration Piping.

ASME B31.8 - Gas transmission & distribution piping system.

ASME B31.9 - Building services piping.

ASME B31.11 - Slurry transportation piping system.

ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Sections

I. Power Boilers

II. Materials

III.1. Division 1, Rules for Nuclear Power Plant Components

 III.2. Division 2, Code for Concrete Reactor Vessels and Containments

IV. Heating Boilers

V. Nondestructive Examination

VI. Recommended Rules for the Care and Operation of Heating Boilers

VII. Recommended Guidelines for the Care of Power Boilers

VIII.1. Pressure Vessels, Division 1

VIII.2. Pressure Vessels, Division 2Alternative Rules

IX. Welding and Brazing Qualifications

X. Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Pressure Vessels

XI. Rules for In-Service Inspection of Nuclear Power Plant Components

ASME B16 Series

B16.1 - Cast Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings.

B16.3 - Malleable Iron Threaded Fittings.

B16.4 - Cast-Iron Threaded Fittings.

B16.5 - Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings.

B16.9 - Factory-made Wrought Steel Butt Welding Fittings.

B16.10 - Face-to-Face and End-to-End Dimensions of Valves.

B16.11 - Forged Steel Fittings, Socket-Welding and Threaded.

B16.12 - Cast-Iron Threaded Drainage Fittings.

B16.14 - Ferrous Pipe Plugs, Bushings and Locknuts with Pipe Threads.

B16.15 - Cast Bronze Threaded Fittings.

B16.18 - Cast Copper Alloy Solder Joint Pressure Fittings.

B16.20 - Metallic Gaskets for Pipe FlangesRing-Joint, Spiral-Wound, and Jacketed.

B16.21 - Nonmetallic Flat Gaskets for Pipe Flanges.

B16.22 - Wrought Copper and Copper Alloy Solder Joint Pressure Fittings.
 B16.23 - Cast Copper Alloy Solder Joint Drainage Fittings (DWV Drain, Waste, and Vent).

B16.24 - Cast Copper Alloy Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings.

B16.25 - Butt Welding Ends.

B16.26 - Cast Copper Alloy Fittings for Flared Copper Tubes.

B16.28 - Wrought Steel Butt Welding Short Radius Elbows and Returns.

B16.29 - Wrought Copper and Wrought Copper Alloy Solder Joint Drainage Fittings (DWV).

B16.33 - Manually Operated Metallic Gas Valves for Use in Gas Piping Systems up to 125 psig.

B16.34 - ValvesFlanged, Threaded, and Welding End.

B16.36 - Orifice Flanges.

B16.38 - Large Metallic Valves for Gas Distribution.

B16.39 - Malleable Iron Threaded Pipe Unions.

B16.40 - Manually Operated Thermoplastic Gas.

B16.42 - Ductile Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings, Classes 150 and 300.

B16.44 - Manually Operated Metallic Gas Valves for Use in House Piping Systems.

B16.45 - Cast Iron Fittings for Solvent Drainage Systems.

B16.47 - Large Diameter Steel Flanges: NPS 26 through NPS 60.

B16.48 - Steel Line Blanks.

B16.49 - Factory-made Wrought Steel Butt Welding Induction Bends for Transportation and
Distribution Systems.

B16.104/FCI70-2 - Control Valve Seat Leakage.

ASTM Volumes
Section 1 - Iron and Steel Products Volume 01.01 Steel-Piping, Tubing, Fittings

Volume 01.02 Ferrous Castings; Ferroalloys

Volume 01.03 Steel-Plate, Sheet, Strip, Wire; Stainless Steel Bar

Volume 01.04 Steel-Structural, Reinforcing, Pressure Vessel, Railway

 Volume 01.05 Steel-Bars, Forgings, Bearing, Chain, Tool

Volume 01.06 Coated Steel Products

Volume 01.07 Ships and Marine Technology

Volume 01.08 Fasteners; Rolling Element Bearings

Section 2 - Nonferrous Metal Products Volume 02.01 Copper and Copper Alloys

Volume 02.02 Aluminum and Magnesium Alloys

Volume 02.03 Electrical Conductors

Volume 02.04 Nonferrous Metals - Nickel, Titanium, Lead, Tin, Zinc, Zirconium, Precious,
Reactive, Refractory Metals and Alloys: Materials for Thermostats, Electrical Heating and
Resistance Contact, and Connectors

Volume 02.05 Metallic and Inorganic Coatings; Metal Powders and Metal Powder Products

Section 3 - Metals Test Methods and Analytical Procedures

Volume 03.01 Metals -- Mechanical Testing; Elevated and Low-Temperature Tests;

Metallography

Volume 03.02 Corrosion of Metals; Wear and Erosion

Volume 03.03 Nondestructive Testing

Volume 03.04 Magnetic Properties

Volume 03.05 Analytical Chemistry for Metals, Ores, and Related Materials: E 32 - latest

Volume 03.06 Molecular Spectroscopy and Separation Science; Surface Analysis