1、Specification for Fire Test for Check ValvesAPI SPECIFICATION 6FDFIRST EDITION,FEBRUARY 1995REAFFIRMED,OCTOBER 2013Copyright American Petroleum Institute Provided by IHS under license with API Licensee=University of Alberta/5966844001,User=sharabiani,shahramfsNot for Resale,04/27/2014 20:38:59 MDTNo
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16、nform to the applicable API standard.Copyright 0 1994 American Petroleum Institute Copyright American Petroleum Institute Provided by IHS under license with API Licensee=University of Alberta/5966844001,User=sharabiani,shahramfsNot for Resale,04/27/2014 20:38:59 MDTNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-API SPEC+bFD 95=0732290 0538640 668 M CONTENTS Page 1 SCOPE.1 2 DESCRIPTION OF FIRE TEST.1 3 TEST PROCEDURE.1 4 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS.4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Operatio
