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ASME B31.3 Process Piping , 2008
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- COMMITTEE ROSTER
- INTRODUCTION
- SUMMARY OF CHANGES
- Chapter I Scope and Definitions [Go to Page]
- 300 GENERAL STATEMENTS
- Chapter II Design
- PART 1 CONDITIONS AND CRITERIA [Go to Page]
- 301 DESIGN CONDITIONS
- 302 DESIGN CRITERIA
- PART 2 PRESSURE DESIGN OF PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- 303 GENERAL
- 304 PRESSURE DESIGN OF COMPONENTS
- PART 3 FLUID SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- 305 PIPE
- 306 FITTINGS, BENDS, MITERS, LAPS, AND BRANCH CONNECTIONS
- 307 VALVES AND SPECIALTY COMPONENTS
- 308 FLANGES, BLANKS, FLANGE FACINGS, AND GASKETS
- 309 BOLTING
- PART 4 FLUID SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PIPING JOINTS [Go to Page]
- 310 GENERAL
- 311 WELDED JOINTS
- 312 FLANGED JOINTS
- 313 EXPANDED JOINTS
- 314 THREADED JOINTS
- 315 TUBING JOINTS
- 316 CAULKED JOINTS
- 317 SOLDERED AND BRAZED JOINTS
- 318 SPECIAL JOINTS
- PART 5 FLEXIBILITY AND SUPPORT [Go to Page]
- 319 PIPING FLEXIBILITY
- 321 PIPING SUPPORT
- PART 6 SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
- 322 SPECIFIC PIPING SYSTEMS
- Chapter III Materials [Go to Page]
- 323 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- 325 MATERIALS — MISCELLANEOUS
- Chapter IV Standards for Piping Components [Go to Page]
- 326 DIMENSIONS AND RATINGS OF COMPONENTS
- Chapter V Fabrication, Assembly, and Erection [Go to Page]
- 327 GENERAL
- 328 WELDING
- 330 PREHEATING
- 331 HEAT TREATMENT
- 332 BENDING AND FORMING
- 333 BRAZING AND SOLDERING
- 335 ASSEMBLY AND ERECTION
- Chapter VI Inspection, Examination, and Testing [Go to Page]
- 340 INSPECTION
- 341 EXAMINATION
- Criterion Value Notes for Table 341.3.2
- 342 EXAMINATION PERSONNEL
- 343 EXAMINATION PROCEDURES
- 344 TYPES OF EXAMINATION
- 345 TESTING
- 346 RECORDS
- Chapter VII Nonmetallic Piping and Piping Lined With Nonmetals [Go to Page]
- A300 GENERAL STATEMENTS
- PART 1 CONDITIONS AND CRITERIA [Go to Page]
- A301 DESIGN CONDITIONS
- A302 DESIGN CRITERIA
- PART 2 PRESSURE DESIGN OF PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- A303 GENERAL
- A304 PRESSURE DESIGN OF PIPING COMPONENTS
- PART 3 FLUID SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- A305 PIPE
- A306 FITTINGS, BENDS, MITERS, LAPS, AND BRANCH CONNECTIONS
- A307 VALVES AND SPECIALTY COMPONENTS
- A308 FLANGES, BLANKS, FLANGE FACINGS, AND GASKETS
- A309 BOLTING
- PART 4 FLUID SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PIPING JOINTS [Go to Page]
- A310 GENERAL
- A311 BONDED JOINTS IN PLASTICS
- A312 FLANGED JOINTS
- A313 EXPANDED JOINTS
- A314 THREADED JOINTS
- A315 TUBING JOINTS
- A316 CAULKED JOINTS
- A318 SPECIAL JOINTS
- PART 5 FLEXIBILITY AND SUPPORT [Go to Page]
- A319 FLEXIBILITY OF NONMETALLIC PIPING
- A321 PIPING SUPPORT
- PART 6 SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
- A322 SPECIFIC PIPING SYSTEMS
- PART 7 MATERIALS [Go to Page]
- A323 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- A325 MATERIALS — MISCELLANEOUS
- PART 8 STANDARDS FOR PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- A326 DIMENSIONS AND RATINGS OF COMPONENTS
- PART 9 FABRICATION, ASSEMBLY, AND ERECTION [Go to Page]
- A327 GENERAL
- A328 BONDING OF PLASTICS
- A329 FABRICATION OF PIPING LINED WITH NONMETALS
- A332 BENDING AND FORMING
- A334 JOINING NONPLASTIC PIPING
- A335 ASSEMBLY AND ERECTION
- PART 10 INSPECTION, EXAMINATION, AND TESTING [Go to Page]
- A340 INSPECTION
- A341 EXAMINATION
- A342 EXAMINATION PERSONNEL
- A343 EXAMINATION PROCEDURES
- A344 TYPES OF EXAMINATION
- A345 TESTING
- A346 RECORDS
- Chapter VIII Piping for Category M Fluid Service [Go to Page]
- M300 GENERAL STATEMENTS
- PART 1 CONDITIONS AND CRITERIA [Go to Page]
- M301 DESIGN CONDITIONS
- M302 DESIGN CRITERIA
- PART 2 PRESSURE DESIGN OF METALLIC PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- M303 GENERAL
- M304 PRESSURE DESIGN OF METALLIC COMPONENTS
- PART 3 FLUID SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR METALLIC PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- M305 PIPE
- M306 METALLIC FITTINGS, BENDS, MITERS, LAPS, AND BRANCH CONNECTIONS
- M307 METALLIC VALVES AND SPECIALTY COMPONENTS
- M308 FLANGES, BLANKS, FLANGE FACINGS, AND GASKETS
- M309 BOLTING
- PART 4 FLUID SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR METALLIC PIPING JOINTS [Go to Page]
- M310 METALLIC PIPING, GENERAL
- M311 WELDED JOINTS IN METALLIC PIPING
- M312 FLANGED JOINTS IN METALLIC PIPING
- M313 EXPANDED JOINTS IN METALLIC PIPING
- M314 THREADED JOINTS IN METALLIC PIPING
- M315 TUBING JOINTS IN METALLIC PIPING
- M316 CAULKED JOINTS
- M317 SOLDERED AND BRAZED JOINTS
- M318 SPECIAL JOINTS IN METALLIC PIPING
- PART 5 FLEXIBILITY AND SUPPORT OF METALLIC PIPING [Go to Page]
- M319 FLEXIBILITY OF METALLIC PIPING
- M321 PIPING SUPPORT
- PART 6 SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
- M322 SPECIFIC PIPING SYSTEMS
- PART 7 METALLIC MATERIALS [Go to Page]
- M323 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- M325 MATERIALS — MISCELLANEOUS
- PART 8 STANDARDS FOR PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- M326 DIMENSIONS AND RATINGS OF COMPONENTS
- PART 9 FABRICATION, ASSEMBLY, AND ERECTION OF METALLIC PIPING [Go to Page]
- M327 GENERAL
- M328 WELDING OF METALS
- M330 PREHEATING OF METALS
- M331 HEAT TREATMENT OF METALS
- M332 BENDING AND FORMING OF METALS
- M335 ASSEMBLY AND ERECTION OF METALLIC PIPING
- PART 10 INSPECTION, EXAMINATION, TESTING, AND RECORDS OF METALLIC PIPING [Go to Page]
- M340 INSPECTION
- M341 EXAMINATION
- M342 EXAMINATION PERSONNEL
- M343 EXAMINATION PROCEDURES
- M344 TYPES OF EXAMINATION
- M345 TESTING
- M346 RECORDS
- PARTS 11 THROUGH 20, CORRESPONDING TO CHAPTER VII [Go to Page]
- MA300 GENERAL STATEMENTS
- PART 11 CONDITIONS AND CRITERIA [Go to Page]
- MA301 DESIGN CONDITIONS
- MA302 DESIGN CRITERIA
- PART 12 PRESSURE DESIGN OF NONMETALLIC PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- MA303 GENERAL
- MA304 PRESSURE DESIGN OF NONMETALLIC COMPONENTS
- PART 13 FLUID SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR NONMETALLIC PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- MA305 PIPE
- MA306 NONMETALLIC FITTINGS, BENDS, MITERS, LAPS, AND BRANCH CONNECTIONS
- MA307 VALVES AND SPECIALTY COMPONENTS
- MA308 FLANGES, BLANKS, FLANGE FACINGS, AND GASKETS
- MA309 BOLTING
- PART 14 FLUID SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR NONMETALLIC PIPING JOINTS [Go to Page]
- MA310 GENERAL
- MA311 BONDED JOINTS
- MA312 FLANGED JOINTS
- MA313 EXPANDED JOINTS
- MA314 THREADED JOINTS
- MA315 TUBING JOINTS IN NONMETALLIC PIPING
- MA316 CAULKED JOINTS
- MA318 SPECIAL JOINTS
- PART 15 FLEXIBILITY AND SUPPORT OF NONMETALLIC PIPING [Go to Page]
- MA319 PIPING FLEXIBILITY
- MA321 PIPING SUPPORT
- PART 16 NONMETALLIC AND NONMETALLIC LINED SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
- MA322 SPECIFIC PIPING SYSTEMS
- PART 17 NONMETALLIC MATERIALS [Go to Page]
- MA323 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- PART 18 STANDARDS FOR NONMETALLIC AND NONMETALLIC LINED PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- MA326 DIMENSIONS AND RATINGS OF COMPONENTS
- PART 19 FABRICATION, ASSEMBLY, AND ERECTION OF NONMETALLIC AND NONMETALLIC LINED PIPING [Go to Page]
- MA327 GENERAL
- MA328 BONDING OF PLASTICS
- MA329 FABRICATION OF PIPING LINED WITH NONMETALS
- MA332 BENDING AND FORMING
- MA334 JOINING NONPLASTIC PIPING
- MA335 ASSEMBLY AND ERECTION
- PART 20 INSPECTION, EXAMINATION, TESTING, AND RECORDS OF NONMETALLIC AND NONMETALLIC LINED PIPING [Go to Page]
- MA340 INSPECTION
- MA341 EXAMINATION
- MA342 EXAMINATION PERSONNEL
- MA343 EXAMINATION PROCEDURES
- MA344 TYPES OF EXAMINATION
- MA345 TESTING
- MA346 RECORDS
- Chapter IX High Pressure Piping [Go to Page]
- K300 GENERAL STATEMENTS
- PART 1 CONDITIONS AND CRITERIA [Go to Page]
- K301 DESIGN CONDITIONS
- K302 DESIGN CRITERIA
- PART 2 PRESSURE DESIGN OF PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- K303 GENERAL
- K304 PRESSURE DESIGN OF HIGH PRESSURE COMPONENTS
- PART 3 FLUID SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- K305 PIPE
- K306 FITTINGS, BENDS, AND BRANCH CONNECTIONS
- K307 VALVES AND SPECIALTY COMPONENTS
- K308 FLANGES, BLANKS, FLANGE FACINGS, AND GASKETS
- K309 BOLTING
- PART 4 FLUID SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PIPING JOINTS [Go to Page]
- K310 GENERAL
- K311 WELDED JOINTS
- K312 FLANGED JOINTS
- K313 EXPANDED JOINTS
- K314 THREADED JOINTS
- K315 TUBING JOINTS
- K316 CAULKED JOINTS
- K317 SOLDERED AND BRAZED JOINTS
- K318 SPECIAL JOINTS
- PART 5 FLEXIBILITY AND SUPPORT [Go to Page]
- K319 FLEXIBILITY
- K321 PIPING SUPPORT
- PART 6 SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
- K322 SPECIFIC PIPING SYSTEMS
- PART 7 MATERIALS [Go to Page]
- K323 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- K325 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS
- PART 8 STANDARDS FOR PIPING COMPONENTS [Go to Page]
- K326 DIMENSIONS AND RATINGS OF COMPONENTS
- PART 9 FABRICATION, ASSEMBLY, AND ERECTION [Go to Page]
- K327 GENERAL
- K328 WELDING
- K330 PREHEATING
- K331 HEAT TREATMENT
- K332 BENDING AND FORMING
- K333 BRAZING AND SOLDERING
- K335 ASSEMBLY AND ERECTION
- PART 10 INSPECTION, EXAMINATION, AND TESTING [Go to Page]
- K340 INSPECTION
- K341 EXAMINATION
- K342 EXAMINATION PERSONNEL
- K343 EXAMINATION PROCEDURES
- K344 TYPES OF EXAMINATION
- K345 LEAK TESTING
- K346 RECORDS
- FIGURES [Go to Page]
- 300.1.1 Diagram Illustrating Application of B31.3 Piping at Equipment
- 302.3.5 Stress Range Factor, f
- 304.2.1 Nomenclature for Pipe Bends
- 304.2.3 Nomenclature for Miter Bends
- 304.3.3 Branch Connection Nomenclature
- 304.3.4 Extruded Outlet Header Nomenclature
- 304.5.3 Blanks
- 319.4.4A Moments in Bends
- 319.4.4B Moments in Branch Connections
- 323.2.2A Minimum Temperatures Without Impact Testing for Carbon Steel Materials
- 323.2.2B Reduction in Minimum Design Metal Temperature Without Impact Testing
- 328.3.2 Typical Backing Rings and Consumable Inserts
- 328.4.2 Typical Butt Weld End Preparation
- 328.4.3 Trimming and Permitted Misalignment
- 328.4.4 Preparation for Branch Connections
- 328.5.2A Fillet Weld Size
- 328.5.2B Typical Details for Double-Welded Slip-On and Socket Welding Flange Attachment Welds
- 328.5.2C Minimum Welding Dimensions for Socket Welding Components Other Than Flanges
- 328.5.4A, B, C Typical Welded Branch Connections
- 328.5.4D Acceptable Details for Branch Attachment Welds
- 328.5.4E Acceptable Details for Branch Attachment Suitable for 100% Radiography
- 328.5.5 Typical Fabricated Laps
- 335.3.3 Typical Threaded Joints Using Straight Threads
- 341.3.2 Typical Weld Imperfections
- A328.5 Typical Plastic Piping Joints
- K323.3.3 Example of an Acceptable Impact Test Specimen
- K328.4.3 Pipe Bored for Alignment: Trimming and Permitted Misalignment
- K328.5.4 Some Acceptable Welded Branch Connections Suitable for 100% Radiography
- TABLES [Go to Page]
- 300.4 Status of Appendices in B31.3
- 302.3.3C Increased Casting Quality Factors, Ec
- 302.3.3D Acceptance Levels for Castings
- 302.3.4 Longitudinal Weld Joint Quality Factor, Ej
- 302.3.5 Weld Joint Strength Reduction Factor, W
- 304.1.1 Values of Coefficient Y for t < D/6
- 304.4.1 BPV Code References for Closures
- 308.2.1 Permissible Sizes/Rating Classes for Slip-On Flanges Used as Lapped Flanges
- 314.2.1 Minimum Thickness of Male Threaded Components
- 323.2.2 Requirements for Low Temperature Toughness Tests for Metals These Toughness Test Requirements Are in Addition to Tests Required by the Material Specification
- 323.2.2A Tabular Values for Minimum Temperatures Without Impact Testing for Carbon Steel Materials (See Fig. 323.2.2A for Curves and Applicable Notes)
- 323.3.1 Impact Testing Requirements for Metals
- 323.3.4 Charpy Impact Test 323.3.4 Charpy Impact Test
- 323.3.5 Minimum Required Charpy V-Notch Impact Values
- 326.1 Component Standards
- 330.1.1 Preheat Temperatures
- 331.1.1 Requirements for Heat Treatment
- 341.3.2 Acceptance Criteria for Welds and Examination Methods for Evaluating Weld Imperfections
- A323.2.2 Requirements for Low Temperature Toughness Tests for Nonmetals
- A323.4.2C Recommended Temperature Limits for Reinforced Thermosetting Resin Pipe
- A323.4.3 Recommended Temperature Limits for Thermoplastics Used as Linings
- A326.1 Component Standards
- A341.3.2 Acceptance Criteria for Bonds
- K302.3.3D Acceptable Severity Levels for Steel Castings
- K305.1.2 Required Ultrasonic or Eddy Current Examination of Pipe and Tubing for Longitudinal Defects
- K323.3.1 Impact Testing Requirements
- K323.3.5 Minimum Required Charpy V-Notch Impact Values
- K326.1 Component Standards
- K341.3.2 Acceptance Criteria for Welds
- APPENDICES
- A ALLOWABLE STRESSES AND QUALITY FACTORS FOR METALLIC PIPING AND BOLTING MATERIALS [Go to Page]
- Specification Index for Appendix A
- NOTES FOR APPENDIX A TABLES
- Table A-1 Basic Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals1 [Go to Page]
- Iron [Go to Page]
- Castings
- Carbon Steel [Go to Page]
- Pipes and Tubes
- Pipes (Structural Grade)
- Plates, Bars, Shapes, and Sheets
- Plates, Bars, Shapes, and Sheets (Structural)
- Forgings and Fittings
- Castings
- Low and Intermediate Alloy Steel [Go to Page]
- Pipes
- Plates
- Forgings and Fittings
- Castings
- Stainless Steel [Go to Page]
- Pipes and Tubes
- Plates and Sheets
- Forgings and Fittings
- Bar
- Castings
- Copper and Copper Alloy [Go to Page]
- Pipes and Tubes
- Plates and Sheets
- Forgings
- Castings
- Nickel and Nickel Alloy [Go to Page]
- Pipes and Tubes
- Plates and Sheets
- Forgings and Fittings
- Rod and Bar
- Castings
- Titanium and Titanium Alloy [Go to Page]
- Pipes and Tubes
- Plates and Sheets
- Forgings
- Zirconium and Zirconium Alloy [Go to Page]
- Pipes and Tubes
- Plates and Sheets
- Forgings and Bar
- Aluminum Alloy [Go to Page]
- Seamless Pipes and Tubes
- Welded Pipes and Tubes
- Structural Tubes
- Plates and Sheet
- Forgings and Fittings
- Castings
- Table A-1A Basic Casting Quality Factors, Ec
- Table A-1B Basic Quality Factors for Longitudinal Weld Joints in Pipes, Tubes, and Fittings, Ej [Go to Page]
- Carbon Steel
- Low and Intermediate Alloy Steel
- Low and Intermediate Alloy Steel
- Stainless Steel
- Copper and Copper Alloy
- Nickel and Nickel Alloy
- Titanium and Titanium Alloy
- Zirconium and Zirconium Alloy
- Aluminum Alloy
- Table A-2 Design Stress Values for Bolting Materials1 [Go to Page]
- Carbon Stee
- Alloy Steel
- Stainless Steel
- Copper and Copper Alloy
- Nickel and Nickel Alloy
- Copper and Copper Alloy
- B STRESS TABLES AND ALLOWABLE PRESSURE TABLES FOR NONMETALS [Go to Page]
- Specification Index for Appendix B
- NOTES FOR APPENDIX B TABLES [Go to Page]
- Table B- 1 Hydrostatic Design Stresses ( HDS) and Recommended Temperature Limits for Thermoplastic Pipe
- Table B- 2 Listed Specifications for Laminated Reinforced Thermosetting Resin Pipe4
- Table B- 3 Listed Specifications for Filament Wound and Centrifugally Cast Reinforced Thermosetting Resin and Reinforced Plastic Mortar Pipe4
- Table B- 4 Allowable Pressures and Recommended Temperature Limits for Concrete Pipe
- Table B- 5 Allowable Pressures and Recommended Temperature Limits for Borosilicate Glass Pipe
- C PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF PIPING MATERIALS [Go to Page]
- Table C- 1 Total Thermal Expansion, U. S. Units, for Metals
- Table C- 1 Total Thermal Expansion, U. S. Units, for Metals
- Table C- 1 Total Thermal Expansion, U. S. Units, for Metals ( Cont'd)
- Table C- 1 Total Thermal Expansion, U. S. Units, for Metals ( Cont'd)
- Table C- 3 Thermal Coefficients, U. S. Units, for Metals
- Table C- 3 Thermal Coefficients, U. S. Units, for Metals
- Table C- 3 Thermal Coefficients, U. S. Units, for Metals ( Cont'd)
- Table C- 3 Thermal Coefficients, U. S. Units, for Metals ( Cont'd)
- Table C- 5 Thermal Expansion Coefficients, Nonmetals
- Table C- 5 Thermal Expansion Coefficients, Nonmetals ( Cont'd)
- Table C- 6 Modulus of Elasticity, U. S. Units, for Metals
- Table C- 6 Modulus of Elasticity, U. S. Units, for Metals
- Table C- 6 Modulus of Elasticity, U. S. Units, for Metals ( Cont'd)
- Table C- 8 Modulus of Elasticity, Nonmetals
- D FLEXIBILITY AND STRESS INTENSIFICATION FACTORS [Go to Page]
- Table D3001 Flexibility Factor,
- and Stress Intensification Factor,
- Table D3001 Flexibility Factor,
- and Stress Intensification Factor,
- ( Cont'd)
- Table D3001 Flexibility Factor,
- and Stress Intensification Factor,
- ( Cont'd)
- Table D3001 Flexibility Factor,
- and Stress Intensification Factor,
- ( Cont'd)
- E REFERENCE STANDARDS
- F PRECAUTIONARY CONSIDERATIONS [Go to Page]
- F300 GENERAL
- F301 DESIGN CONDITIONS
- F304 PRESSURE DESIGN
- F307 VALVES
- F308 FLANGES AND GASKETS
- F309 BOLTING
- F312 FLANGED JOINTS
- F321 PIPING SUPPORT
- F322 DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR SPECIFIC SYSTEMS
- F323 MATERIALS
- F331 HEAT TREATMENT
- F335 ASSEMBLY AND ERECTION
- G SAFEGUARDING [Go to Page]
- G300 SCOPE
- H SAMPLE CALCULATIONS FOR BRANCH REINFORCEMENT [Go to Page]
- H300 INTRODUCTION
- H301 EXAMPLE 1
- H302 EXAMPLE 2
- H303 EXAMPLE 3
- H304 EXAMPLE 4
- H305 EXAMPLE 5 ( Not Illustrated)
- J NOMENCLATURE
- K ALLOWABLE STRESSES FOR HIGH PRESSURE PIPING [Go to Page]
- Specification Index for Appendix K
- NOTES FOR APPENDIX K TABLES [Go to Page]
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- ( Cont'd)
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- ( Cont'd)
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- ( Cont'd)
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- ( Cont'd)
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- ( Cont'd)
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- ( Cont'd)
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- ( Cont'd)
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- ( Cont'd)
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- ( Cont'd)
- Table K- 1 Allowable Stresses in Tension for Metals for Chapter IX1–
- ( Cont'd)
- L ALUMINUM ALLOY PIPE FLANGES [Go to Page]
- L300 GENERAL
- L301 PRESSURE- TEMPERATURE RATINGS
- L302 MARKING
- L303 MATERIALS
- Table L301.2M Pressure- Temperature Ratings
- Table L301.2U Pressure- Temperature Ratings
- Table L303.2 Aluminum Bolting Materials
- L304 DIMENSIONS AND FACINGS
- L305 DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
- M GUIDE TO CLASSIFYING FLUID SERVICES1,2
- P ALTERNATIVE RULES FOR EVALUATING STRESS RANGE [Go to Page]
- P300 GENERAL
- Q QUALITY SYSTEM PROGRAM
- S PIPING SYSTEM STRESS ANALYSIS EXAMPLES [Go to Page]
- S300 INTRODUCTION
- S301 EXAMPLE 1: CODE COMPLIANT PIPING SYSTEM
- Table S301.1 Temperature/ Pressure Combinations
- Table S301.3.1 Generic Pipe Stress Model Input
- Table S301.3.2 Element Connectivity, Type, and Lengths
- Table S301.5.1 Operating Load Case Results: Internal Loads and Deflections
- Table S301.5.2 Operating Load Case Results: Reaction Loads on Supports and Anchors
- Table S301.6 Sustained Forces and Stresses [ Allowable,
- 130 MPa ( 18,900 psi)]
- Table S301.7 Displacement Stress Range [
- 205 MPa ( 29,725 psi)]
- S302 EXAMPLE 2: ANTICIPATED SUSTAINED CONDITIONS CONSIDERING PIPE LIFT- OFF
- Table S302.1 Temperature/ Pressure Combinations
- Table S302.3 Generic Pipe Stress Model Input: Component Connectivity, Type, and Lengths
- Table S302.5.1 Results for Operating Case 1: Reaction Loads on Support and Anchors
- Table S302.6.2.1 Sustained Load Condition Listing
- Table S302.6.3.1 Sustained Forces and Stresses for Sustained Condition 3 With Node 50 Support Removed [ Allowable
- 124.5 MPa ( 18,100 psi) ): Fails]
- S303 EXAMPLE 3: MOMENT REVERSAL
- Table S303.1 Pressure/ Temperature Combinations
- Table S303.3 Generic Pipe Stress Model Input: Component Connectivity, Type, and Lengths
- Table S303.7.1 Case 1: Displacement Stress Range [ Eq. ( 1a) Allowable
- 248.2 MPa ( 36 ksi): Passes]
- Table S303.7.2 Case 2: Displacement Stress Range [ Eq. ( 1a) Allowable
- 248.2 MPa ( 36 ksi): Passes]
- Table S303.7.3 Load Combination Considering Cases 1 and 2, Total Strain Based: Displacement Stress Range [ Eq. ( 1b) Allowable
- 379.8 MPa ( 55.1 ksi): Fails]
- V ALLOWABLE VARIATIONS IN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE SERVICE [Go to Page]
- V300 APPLICATION
- V300.1 Definitions
- V301 DESIGN BASIS
- V302 CRITERIA
- V303 PROCEDURE
- V304 EXAMPLE
- X METALLIC BELLOWS EXPANSION JOINTS [Go to Page]
- X300 GENERAL
- X301 PIPING DESIGNER RESPONSIBILITIES
- Z PREPARATION OF TECHNICAL INQUIRIES [Go to Page]
- Z300 INTRODUCTION
- Z301 REQUIREMENTS
- Z302 SUBMITTAL
- INDEX1 [Go to Page]
- NOTES FOR INDEX
- ASME B31.3 INTERPRETATIONS VOLUME 21
- B31.3
- NUMERICAL INDEX
- SUBJECT INDEX
- B31.3 Code Cases [Go to Page]
- Table 1 Flaw Acceptance Criteria for Weld Thickness Less Than 25 mm ( 1 in.)
- Table 2 Flaw Acceptance Criteria for 25 mm ( 1 in.) to 300 mm ( 12 in.) Thick Weld [Go to Page]