1、DESIGN AND CONSTR UCTIONOF AVIATION FUEL FILTER VESSELSA PI/IP SPECIFICATION 1596Fir st ed itionNovem ber 2006DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTIONOF A VIATION FUEL FILTER VESSELSAPI/IP SPECIFICATION 1596Fir st ed itionNovem ber 2006Publish ed join t ly byAPIa n dENERGY INSTITUTE,LONDONTh e En er gy In stitute is
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10、ukvCONTENTSPageForeword.viiAcknowledgements.viii1Introduction and scope.11.1In tr od uction.11.2Scope.12Design requirements applicable to filter/water separator,filter monitorand microfilter vessels.32.1Gen er a l.32.2Design cod e.32.3Design pr essur e.32.4Hy d r osta tic test pr essure.32.5Ma ter i
11、als of con str uction.32.6Pipin g con nection s.42.7Por t s an d con n ection s.42.8Ven t a n d pressure relief ports.42.9Pr essure por t s.42.10Access t o elem en ts.42.11Work pla tfor m.52.12Clea n-out con n ection.52.13Dr a in a n d sa m ple ports.52.14Elem en t suppor ts.52.15Electr ica l con ti
12、n uity.62.16Bran ch an d por t m a r k in g.62.17Data pla te.62.18Exter ior pa in ts.62.19St a n d a r d a ccessories.62.20Dr a win gs.72.21Option a l a ccessor ies.7viContents Cont.Page3Specific design requirements for filter monitor v essels.93.1Gen eral.93.2Hy d r osta tic test pressure.93.3Elem
13、en t spa cin g.93.4Elem en t m oun tin g.93.5In ter lock sy stem s.103.6Dat a pla te.103.7Option a l a ccessor ies.104Specific design requirements for filter/water separators.114.1Gen eral.114.2Design pr essure.114.3Hy d r osta tic test pressur e.114.4Spa cin g of elem en ts.114.5Elemen t m oun tin
14、g a d aptors.114.6Sea lin g of elem en t con n ection s.114.7Exterior.124.8Da ta pla te.124.9Sta n d a r d a ccessor ies.124.10Optiona l a ccessor ies.125Specific design requirements for microfilters.155.1Gen era l.155.2Design pr essure.155.3Hy d r osta tic t est pressur e.155.4Elemen t sea lin g.15
15、5.5Elemen t spacin g.165.6Elemen t m oun tin g.165.7Da ta pla tes.165.8Option al a ccessor ies.16Annex A Purchasers specification.17Annex B Unit conversion fact ors.19Annex C References.21viiFOREWORDTh is publica t ion,wh ich has been pr epa r ed join tly by th e EI Avia tion Com mittee a n d th e A
16、PI Avia tion Tech n ica lSer vices Su b-Commit tee,is in t end ed to pr ovid e th e in d ustr y with m ech a n ica l specifica tion s for th e d esign a n dcon str uction of a via tion fuel filter vessels.Th r ee ty pes of vessels a r e cover ed:filter m on itor,filter/wa ter sepa ra tora n d m icr ofilter vessels.A vessel ch a r a cter ised a s meet in g th e r equir em en ts of API/IP 1596 sh a ll com ply with a llman d a tor y la n gua ge in th is publicat ion a ppr opr ia te to th a t t y pe