PIP VECV1001

This Practice provides requirements for use by a Purchaser for determining the design criteria for pressure vessels constructed in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Division 1 or Division 2, henceforth referred to as the Code. Requirements that are specific to Code, Section VIII, Division 2 are shown in braces { }.This Practice provides requirements for purchasing pressure vessels that are to be designed and fabricated by a Manufacturer.

This Practice describes the requirements for the design, materials of construction, inspection and testing of pressure vessels constructed in accordance with Code, Section VIII, Division 1 {or 2}. This Practice also provides guidance for the development of purchase specifications for the construction of new pressure vessels which meet the philosophy and requirements of Code, Section VIII, Division 1 {or 2}.

This product replaces:PIP VECV1001 - Vessel Design Criteria ASME Code Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2 [Editorial Revision]