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Power Piping
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ISBN:
9780791860144
No. of Pages:
260
Publisher:
ASME Press
Publication date:
2013
ASME B31.1 requires leak testing of all piping systems other than lines open to the atmosphere, such as vents or drains downstream of the last shut-off valve. For boiler external piping, a hydrostatic test in accordance with PG-99 of ASME BPVC Section I, conducted in the presence of the Authorized Inspector, is required.
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