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PTB-8 Procurement Guidelines for Metallic Materials, 2014
- Foreword
- 1 INTRODUCTION
- 2 SCOPE
- 3 ASME ADOPTION OF MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS [Go to Page]
- 3.1 ASME Material Specifications
- 3.2 ASTM Material Specifications
- 3.3 Dual Marked Materials
- 4 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS IN MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR VARIOUS PRODUCT FORMS [Go to Page]
- 4.1 SA-20, General Requirements for Steel Plates for Pressure Vessels
- 4.2 SA-788, General Requirements for Steel Forgings
- 4.3 SA-961, Common Requirements for Steel Flanges, Forged Fittings, Valves, and Parts for Piping Applications
- 4.4 SA-530, General Requirements for Specialized Carbon and Alloy Steel Pipe
- 4.5 SA-450, General Requirements for Carbon and Alloy Steel Tubes
- 4.6 SA-703, General Requirements for Steel Castings for Pressure-Containing Parts
- 4.7 SA-480, Specification for General Requirements for Flat-Rolled Stainless and Heat-Resisting Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip
- 4.8 SA-1016, Specification for General Requirements for Ferritic Alloy Steel, Austenitic Alloy Steel, and Stainless Steel Tubes
- 4.9 SB-248 General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Plate, Sheet, Strip and Rolled Bar
- 4.10 SB-249/SB-249M General Requirements for Wrought Copper and Copper-Alloy Rod, Bar, Shapes, and Forgings
- 4.11 SB-251, General Requirements for Wrought Seamless Copper and Copper-Alloy Tube
- 4.12 SB-751, General Requirements for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Welded Tube
- 4.13 SB-775, General Requirements for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Welded Pipe
- 4.14 SB-824, General Requirements for Copper Alloy Castings
- 4.15 SB-829, General Requirements for Nickel and Nickel Alloys Seamless Pipe and Tube
- 4.16 SB-906, General Requirements for Flat-Rolled Nickel and Nickel Alloys Plate, Sheet and Strip
- 5 ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS [Go to Page]
- 5.1 Clad Plates
- 5.2 Limitations on Thickness, and Weight
- 5.3 Certification
- 6 API 5L SPECIFICATION FOR LINE PIPE
- 7 ASME CODE REQUIREMENTS [Go to Page]
- 7.1 BPVC Section I, Rules for Construction of Power Boilers [2]
- 7.2 BPVC Section IV, Rules for Construction of Heating Boilers [5]
- 7.3 BPVC Section VIII, Division 1, Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels [6]
- 7.4 BPVC Section VIII, Division 2, Alternative Rules [7]
- 7.5 BPVC Section VIII, Division 3, Alternative Rules for Construction of High Pressure Vessels [8]
- 7.6 BPVC Section XII, Rules for Construction and Continued Service of Transport Tanks [9]
- 7.7 ASME B31.1, Power Piping [11]
- 7.8 ASME B31.3, Process Piping [12]
- 8 FABRICATION EFFECTS [Go to Page]
- 8.1 Forming
- 8.2 Postweld Heat Treatment (PWHT) of Ferrous Materials [Go to Page]
- 8.2.1 PWHT Requirements.
- 8.2.2 Test Coupons.
- 8.2.3 PWHT Effect on Materials.
- 8.3 Postweld Heat Treatment of Nonferrous Materials
- 9 MATERIALS DEGRADATION MECHANISMS [Go to Page]
- 9.1 BPVC Section II, Part D [4], Appendix A
- 10 OTHER CODES AND STANDARDS, OR RECOMMENDED PRACTICES [Go to Page]
- 10.1 API Recommended Practices for CR – MO Steels
- 10.2 API Recommended Practices to Avoid Damage in Certain Service Environments
- 10.3 NACE Standards
- 10.4 TAPPI TIPS
- 11 PAST MATERIALS PROBLEMS [Go to Page]
- 11.1 All Product Forms
- 11.2 Plates
- 11.3 Forgings
- 11.4 Welded Pipe and Tubes
- 11.5 Castings
- 11.6 Use of Wrong Materials
- 12 VENDOR QUALIFICATIONS [Go to Page]
- 12.1 Review of Vendor Procedures
- 12.2 Quality Control
- 12.3 Documentation
- 12.4 Materials Traceability
- 13 SUGGESTED MEASURES FOR ORDERING MATERIALS [Go to Page]
- 13.1 Review of Materials Manufacturers and Suppliers’ Qualifications
- 13.2 Documentation
- 14 MATERIALS PURCHASE SPECIFICATIONS [Go to Page]
- 14.1 Additional Considerations
- References
- APPENDIX A: SUGGESTED Materials Quality Control Programs for Material Manufacturers and Suppliers
- APPENDIX B: SA-516, Grade 70 Plate Sample Material Procurement Specification
- APPENDIX C: SA-387, Grade 11, Class 1 Plate Sample Material Procurement Specification [Go to Page]
