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'''2010 ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section IV: Heating Boilers''', Includes 2011 Addenda Reprint American Society of Mechanical Engineers / 01-Jul-2010 / 302 pages ISBN: 9780791832479 | =US Standards= | ||
'''2010 ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section IV: Heating Boilers''', Includes 2011 Addenda Reprint American Society of Mechanical Engineers / 01-Jul-2010 / 302 pages ISBN: 9780791832479. See table of contents. [http://webstore.ansi.org/bpvc/] | |||
There are a lot of references to this document but I can't seem to find any details of what is in here without paying $500. If anyone has access to a university library it might be there. | There are a lot of references to this document but I can't seem to find any details of what is in here without paying $500. If anyone has access to a university library it might be there. | ||
It is sounding like pressurized pipes or tanks above 15psi require periodic inspection from government inspectors. A 15 psi design would be optimal to avoid regulations. | It is sounding like pressurized pipes or tanks above 15psi require periodic inspection from government inspectors. A 15 psi design would be optimal to avoid regulations. | ||
Other links: | |||
* '''US Laws on Steam Boilers''' [http://law.justia.com/lawsearch?cx=001017683474852908061:oct7h3tcday&query=steam+boilers+site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Flaw.justia.com&sa=Search&cof=FORID:11#938] | |||
* '''OSHA - Steam and Hot Water Boilers Regulations, 1976''' - good overview of regulations (may be out of date) - [http://www.ohsa.org.mt/docs/laws/ohs_ln_34_76.pdf] | |||
* '''Municipal Steam Engineer Regulations for the District of Columbia''' [http://www.asisvcs.com/publications/pdf/670975.pdf] | |||
* '''Autoclave and Steam Generator Regulations''', Maryland [http://www.des.umd.edu/biosafety/auto/steam_gen.html] | |||
* '''EPA: New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for Boilers (Steam Generating Units)''' [http://www.epa.gov/ttnatw01/combust/boiler/boilnsps.html] | |||
* '''California Code of Regulations - Live Steam''' [http://www.dir.ca.gov/title8/3300.html] | |||
* '''Rules and Regulations for Steam Service - Lansing, MI''' [http://www.lbwl.com/adm/FY11_R&R_STM.pdf] | |||
=British Standards= | |||
* '''Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000''' (UK) [http://www.devonline.gov.uk/index/information_and_services/environmental_health/eh-healthandsafety-intro/eh-hs-guidance/eh-hs-pressuresys.htm] | |||
* '''More on PSSR 2000''' (UK) [http://www.somershandling.co.uk/legislation3.php] | |||
* '''The Gasholders and Steam Boilers Regulations (Metrication) Regulations 1981''' [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/687/schedule/made] | |||
=Canadian Standards= | |||
* '''Steam Boiler and Pressure Vessel Regulations, NS Reg 19/58''' [http://www.canlii.org/en/ns/laws/regu/ns-reg-19-58/latest/ns-reg-19-58.html] | |||
=Other References= | |||
* '''Testing Requirements in the Boiler House''' - Use of blow through valve [http://www.spiraxsarco.com/resources/steam-engineering-tutorials/the-boiler-house/testing-requirements-in-the-boiler-house.asp] | |||
* '''Steam Locomotives Regulations''' [http://www.fra.dot.gov/downloads/safety/mpe/chapter_%209-230a.pdf] | |||
* '''Requirements for the Installation of Steam Piping in Singapore''' [http://www.mom.gov.sg/Documents/safety-health/WSH-Inspection-Requirements-for-Steam-Piping.pdf] | |||
* '''Steam Safety - ConEdison''' - build up, traps, pipe maintenance, etc. [http://www.coned.com/steam/steamsafety.pdf] | |||
* '''Steam Engine Display Requirements - Early Day Gas and Tractors''' [http://edgeta.com/safety_requirements.htm] | |||
* '''The Ultimate Steam Page''' - mostly locomotives, other interesting links - [http://www.trainweb.org/tusp/s_links.html] | |||
[[Category:Steam Engine]] | [[Category:Steam Engine]] | ||
[[Category:Standards]] | [[Category:Standards]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:44, 12 July 2011
Main > Energy > Steam Engine
US Standards
2010 ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section IV: Heating Boilers, Includes 2011 Addenda Reprint American Society of Mechanical Engineers / 01-Jul-2010 / 302 pages ISBN: 9780791832479. See table of contents. [1]
There are a lot of references to this document but I can't seem to find any details of what is in here without paying $500. If anyone has access to a university library it might be there.
It is sounding like pressurized pipes or tanks above 15psi require periodic inspection from government inspectors. A 15 psi design would be optimal to avoid regulations.
Other links:
- US Laws on Steam Boilers [2]
- OSHA - Steam and Hot Water Boilers Regulations, 1976 - good overview of regulations (may be out of date) - [3]
- Municipal Steam Engineer Regulations for the District of Columbia [4]
- Autoclave and Steam Generator Regulations, Maryland [5]
- EPA: New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for Boilers (Steam Generating Units) [6]
- California Code of Regulations - Live Steam [7]
- Rules and Regulations for Steam Service - Lansing, MI [8]
British Standards
- Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (UK) [9]
- More on PSSR 2000 (UK) [10]
- The Gasholders and Steam Boilers Regulations (Metrication) Regulations 1981 [11]
Canadian Standards
- Steam Boiler and Pressure Vessel Regulations, NS Reg 19/58 [12]
Other References
- Testing Requirements in the Boiler House - Use of blow through valve [13]
- Steam Locomotives Regulations [14]
- Requirements for the Installation of Steam Piping in Singapore [15]
- Steam Safety - ConEdison - build up, traps, pipe maintenance, etc. [16]
- Steam Engine Display Requirements - Early Day Gas and Tractors [17]
- The Ultimate Steam Page - mostly locomotives, other interesting links - [18]