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13、ermitted.Uncontrolled when printed.CONTENTSForeword.xiCommittee Personnel.xiiiIntroduction.xviiSummary of Changes.xixChapter IScope and Definitions.1300General Statements.1Chapter IIDesign.10Part 1Conditions and Criteria.10301Design Conditions.10302Design Criteria.12Part 2Pressure Design of Piping C
14、omponents.18303General.18304Pressure Design of Components.20Part 3Fluid Service Requirements for Piping Components.30305Pipe.30306Fittings,Bends,Miters,Laps,and Branch Connections.30307Valves and Specialty Components.32308Flanges,Blanks,Flange Facings,and Gaskets.32309Bolting.33Part 4Fluid Service R
15、equirements for Piping Joints.33310General.33311Welded Joints.33312Flanged Joints.34313Expanded Joints.34314Threaded Joints.34315Tubing Joints.35316Caulked Joints.35317Soldered and Brazed Joints.35318Special Joints.35Part 5Flexibility and Support.36319Piping Flexibility.36321Piping Support.41Part 6S
16、ystems.43322Specific Piping Systems.43Chapter IIIMaterials.45323General Requirements.45325Materials Miscellaneous.54Chapter IVStandards for Piping Components.55326Dimensions and Ratings of Components.55Chapter VFabrication,Assembly,and Erection.58327General.58328Welding.58330Preheating.64331Heat Treatment.65332Bending and Forming.69333Brazing and Soldering.70335Assembly and Erection.70iiiCopyright 2008 by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.No reproduction may be made of this material w