ASME B31.8S Managing System Integrity of Gas Pipelines

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ASME B31.8S Document Information:

Title
Managing System Integrity of Gas Pipelines

ASME International

Publication Date:
Jan 1, 2004

Scope:

This Standard applies to onshore pipeline systems constructed with ferrous materials and that transport gas. Pipeline system means all parts of physical facilities through which gas is transported, including pipe, valves, appurtenances attached to pipe, compressor units, metering stations, regulator stations, delivery stations, holders, and fabricated assemblies. The principles and processes embodied in integrity management are applicable to all pipeline systems.

This Standard is specifically designed to provide the operator (as defined in para. 13) with the information necessary to develop and implement an effective integrity management program utilizing proven industry practices and processes. The processes and approaches within this Standard are applicable to the entire pipeline system.

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