1、ASME BPVC.VIII.3-2015Division 3Alternative Rules for Constructionof High Pressure VesselsSECTION VIIIRules for Construction of Pressure Vessels2015ASME Boiler andPressure Vessel CodeAn International CodeCopyrighted material licensed to University of Toronto by Thomson Scientific,Inc.().This copy dow
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12、 of Toronto by Thomson Scientific,Inc.().This copy downloaded on 2015-07-13 07:06:58-0500 by authorized user logan ahlstrom.No further reproduction or distribution is permitted.TABLE OF CONTENTSList of Sections.xvForeword.xviiStatement of Policy on the Use of the Certification Mark and Code Authoriz
13、ation in Advertising.xixStatement of Policy on the Use of ASME Marking to Identify Manufactured Items.xixSubmittal of Technical Inquiries to the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Standards Committees.xxPersonnel.xxiiSummary of Changes.xxxixList of Changes in Record Number Order.xliiiCross-Referencing and S
14、tylistic Changes in the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.xlvPart KGGeneral Requirements.1Article KG-1Scope and Jurisdiction.1KG-100Scope.1KG-110Geometric Scope of This Division.2KG-120Classifications Outside the Scope of This Division.2KG-130Field Assembly of Vessels.2KG-140Standards Referenced by Th
15、is Division.3KG-150Units of Measurement.3KG-160Tolerances.5Article KG-2Organization of This Division.6KG-200Organization.6Article KG-3Responsibilities and Duties.7KG-300General.7KG-310Users Responsibility.7KG-320Manufacturers Responsibility.9KG-330Designer.11Article KG-4General Rules for Inspection.
16、13KG-400General Requirements for Inspection and Examination.13KG-410Manufacturers Responsibilities.13KG-420Certification of Subcontracted Services.14KG-430The Inspector.14KG-440Inspectors Duties.14Article KG-5Additional General Requirements for Composite Reinforced PressureVessels(CRPV).16KG-500General Requirements.16KG-510Scope.16KG-520Supplemental General Requirements for CRPV.17Part KMMaterial Requirements.19Article KM-1General Requirements.19KM-100Materials Permitted.19Article KM-2Mechanical