2017 ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code: An International Code

✍ Scribed by American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee

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✦ Table of Contents

Table of Contents
List of Sections
INTERPRETATIONS
CODE CASES
Foreword
Statement of Policy on the Use of the Certification Mark and Code Authorization in Advertising
Statement of Policy on the Use of ASME Marking to Identify Manufactured Items
Submittal of Technical Inquiries to the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Standards Committees
1 Introduction
2 Inquiry Format
3 Code Revisions or Additions
4 Code Cases
5 Code Interpretations
6 Submittals
Personnel
Organization of Section III
1 General
2 Subsections
3 Articles
4 Subarticles
5 Subsubarticles
6 Paragraphs
7 Subparagraphs
8 Subsubparagraphs
9 References
Summary of Changes
List of Changes in Record Number Order
Cross-Referencing and Stylistic Changes in the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
Subparagraph Breakdowns/Nested Lists Hierarchy
Footnotes
Submittal of Technical Inquiries to the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Standards Committees
Cross-References
Article NG-1000 Introduction
NG-1100 Scope
NG-1110 Aspects of Construction Covered by These Rules
NG-1120 Definition of Structures and Application of These Rules to Them
NG-1130 Boundaries of Jurisdiction Applicable to This Subsection
Article NG-2000 Material
NG-2100 General Requirements for Material
NG-2110 Scope of Principal Terms Employed
NG-2120 Material for Core Support Structures
NG-2130 Certification of Material
NG-2140 Welding Material
NG-2150 Material Identification
NG-2160 Deterioration of Material in Service
NG-2170 Heat Treatment to Enhance Impact Properties
NG-2180 Procedures for Heat Treatment of Material
NG-2190 Temporary Attachment Material
NG-2200 Material Test Coupons and Specimens for Ferritic Steel Material
NG-2210 Heat Treatment Requirements
NG-2220 Procedure for Obtaining Test Coupons and Specimens for Quenched and Tempered Material
NG-2300 Fracture Toughness Requirements for Material
NG-2310 Material to Be Impact Tested
NG-2320 Impact Test Procedures
NG-2330 Test Requirements and Acceptance Standards
NG-2340 Number of Impact Tests Required
NG-2350 Retests
NG-2360 Calibration of Instruments and Equipment
NG-2400 Welding Material
NG-2410 General Requirements
NG-2420 Required Tests
NG-2430 Weld Metal Tests
NG-2440 Storage and Handling of Welding Material
NG-2500 Examination and Repair of Core Support Structure Material
NG-2510 Examination of Core Support Structure Material
NG-2520 Examination After Quenching and Tempering
NG-2530 Examination and Repair of Plate
NG-2540 Examination and Repair of Forgings and Bars
NG-2550 Examination and Repair of Seamless and Welded Tubular Products and Fittings
NG-2570 Examination and Repair of Statically and Centrifugally Cast Products
NG-2580 Examination of Threaded Structural Fasteners
NG-2600 Material Organizations’ Quality System Programs
NG-2610 Documentation and Maintenance of Quality System Programs
Article NG-3000 Design
NG-3100 General Design
NG-3110 Loading Criteria
NG-3120 Special Considerations
NG-3130 General Design Rules
NG-3200 Design by Analysis
NG-3210 Design Criteria
NG-3220 Stress Limits for Other Than Threaded Structural Fasteners
NG-3230 Stress Limits for Threaded Structural Fasteners
NG-3300 Core Support Structure Design
NG-3310 General Requirements
NG-3320 Design Considerations
NG-3350 Design for Welded Construction
Article NG-4000 Fabrication and Installation
NG-4100 General Requirements
NG-4110 Introduction
NG-4120 Certification of Material and Fabrication by Certificate Holder
NG-4130 Repair of Material
NG-4200 Forming, Fitting, and Aligning
NG-4210 Cutting, Forming, and Bending
NG-4230 Fitting and Aligning
NG-4240 Requirements for Weld Joints in Components
NG-4300 Welding Qualifications
NG-4310 General Requirements
NG-4320 Welding Qualifications, Records, and Identifying Stamps
NG-4330 General Requirements for Welding Procedure Qualification Tests
NG-4400 Rules Governing Making, Examining, and Repairing Welds
NG-4410 Precautions to Be Taken Before Welding
NG-4420 Rules for Making Welded Joints
NG-4430 Welding of Temporary Attachments and Their Removal
NG-4450 Repair of Weld Metal Defects
NG-4500 Brazing
NG-4600 Heat Treatment
NG-4610 Welding Preheat Requirements
NG-4620 Postweld Heat Treatment
NG-4630 Heat Treatment of Welds Other Than the Final Postweld Heat Treatment
NG-4650 Heat Treatment After Bending or Forming
NG-4660 Heat Treatment of Electroslag Welds
NG-4700 Mechanical Joints
NG-4710 Threaded Structural Fasteners
NG-4720 Temporary Fasteners and Their Removal
Article NG-5000 Examination
NG-5100 General Requirements for Examination
NG-5110 Procedures, Qualifications, and Evaluation
NG-5120 Time of Examination of Welds
NG-5130 Examination of Weld Edge Preparation Surfaces
NG-5200 Required Examination of Welds
NG-5210 Permissible Examination Methods
NG-5220 Requirements for Radiography or Ultrasonic and Liquid Penetrant or Magnetic Particle Examination
NG-5230 Requirements for Liquid Penetrant or Magnetic Particle Examination
NG-5260 Requirements for Surface Visual Examination
NG-5270 Hard Surfacing
NG-5300 Acceptance Standards
NG-5320 Radiographic Acceptance Standards
NG-5330 Ultrasonic Acceptance Standards
NG-5340 Magnetic Particle Acceptance Standards
NG-5350 Liquid Penetrant Acceptance Standards
NG-5360 Visual Examination Acceptance Standards
NG-5500 Qualifications and Certification of Nondestructive Examination Personnel
NG-5510 General Requirements
NG-5520 Personnel Qualification, Certification, and Verification
NG-5530 Records
Article NG-8000 Nameplates, Stamping With Certification Mark, and Reports
NG-8100 Requirements
Figures
NG-1131-1 Jurisdictional Boundary Between Core Support Structure and Reactor Pressure Vessel
NG-2433.1-1 Weld Metal Delta Ferrite Content
NG-3221-1 Stress Categories and Limits of Stress Intensities for Design Loadings
NG-3222-1 Stress Categories and Limits of Stress Intensities for Service Levels A and B
NG-3224-1 Stress Categories and Limits of Stress Intensities for Service Level C
NG-3232-1 Stress Intensity Limits for Design of Threaded Structural Fasteners
NG-3351(a)-1 Typical Locations of Joints of Several Categories
NG-3351(a)-2 Typical Welded Joint Category Locations
NG-4427-1 Fillet and Socket Weld Details and Dimensions
Tables
NG-2331(a)-1 Required Cv Values for Core Structure Material With 2 in. (50 mm) Maximum Thickness (Other Than Threaded Structural Fasteners)
NG-2333-1 Required Cv Values for Threaded Structural Fastener Material
NG-2432.1-1 Sampling of Welding Materials for Chemical Analysis
NG-2432.2-1 Welding Material Chemical Analysis
NG-3217-1 Classification of Stress Intensity in Core Support Structures for Some Typical Cases
NG-3352-1 Permissible Welded Joints and Design Factors
NG-4622.1-1 Mandatory Requirements for Postweld Heat Treatment (PWHT) of Welds
NG-4622.4(c)-1 Alternative Holding Temperatures and Times
NG-4622.7(b)-1 Exemptions to Mandatory PWHT
NG-5111-1 Thickness, IQI Designations, Essential Holes, and Wire Diameters
Endnotes