API 577 : 2013
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WELDING PROCESSES, INSPECTION, AND METALLURGY
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03-11-2020
English
01-12-2013
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1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions, and Acronyms
4 Welding Inspection
5 Welding Processes
6 Welding Procedure
7 Welding Materials
8 Welder Qualification
9 Non-destructive Examination
10 Metallurgy
11 Refinery and Petrochemical Plant Welding Issues
Annex A (normative) - Terminology and Symbols
Annex B (normative) - Actions to Address Improperly
Made Production Welds
Annex C (informative) - Welding Procedure Review
Annex D (normative) - Guide To Common Filler
Metal Selection
Annex E (informative) - Example Report of RT Results
Bibliography
Gives guidance to the API authorized inspector on welding inspection as encountered with fabrication and repair of refinery and chemical plant equipment and piping.
| DevelopmentNote |
Also available in Chinese version, see API 577 CHINESE. (04/2015)
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Standard
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| Pages |
156
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| PublisherName |
American Petroleum Institute
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| API 574 REDLINE : 2009 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PIPING SYSTEM COMPONENTS |
| API 572 CHINESE : 2009 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PRESSURE VESSELS |
| API 572 : 2016 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PRESSURE VESSELS |
| ASME PTB 2 : 2009 | GUIDE TO LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT OF PRESSURE EQUIPMENT INTEGRITY |
| ASME FFS 1 : 2007 | FITNESS-FOR-SERVICE |
| API 584 : 2014 | INTEGRITY OPERATING WINDOWS |
| API 571 REDLINE : 2011 | DAMAGE MECHANISMS AFFECTING FIXED EQUIPMENT IN THE REFINING INDUSTRY |
| API 570 REDLINE : 2009 | PIPING INSPECTION CODE: IN-SERVICE INSPECTION, RATING, REPAIR, AND ALTERATION OF PIPING SYSTEMS |
| API RP 2611 : 2011 | TERMINAL PIPING INSPECTION - INSPECTION OF IN-SERVICE TERMINAL PIPING SYSTEMS |
| API 578 : 2018 | GUIDELINES FOR A MATERIAL VERIFICATION PROGRAM (MVP) FOR NEW AND EXISTING ASSETS |
| API 570 : 2016 | PIPING INSPECTION CODE: IN-SERVICE INSPECTION, RATING, REPAIR, AND ALTERATION OF PIPING SYSTEMS |
| API 970 : 2017 | CORROSION CONTROL DOCUMENTS |
| API 571 : 2011 | DAMAGE MECHANISMS AFFECTING FIXED EQUIPMENT IN THE REFINING INDUSTRY |
| API 510 CHINESE : 2014 | PRESSURE VESSEL INSPECTION CODE: IN-SERVICE INSPECTION, RATING, REPAIR, AND ALTERATION |
| API 570 CHINESE : 2009 | PIPING INSPECTION CODE: IN-SERVICE INSPECTION, RATING, REPAIR, AND ALTERATION OF PIPING SYSTEMS |
| API 579-1 : 2016 | FITNESS-FOR-SERVICE |
| API 572 REDLINE : 2009 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PRESSURE VESSELS |
| API 510 : 2014 | PRESSURE VESSEL INSPECTION CODE: IN-SERVICE INSPECTION, RATING, REPAIR, AND ALTERATION |
| API 574 : 2016 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PIPING SYSTEM COMPONENTS |
| API 574 CHINESE : 2009 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PIPING SYSTEM COMPONENTS |
| API 585 : 2014 | PRESSURE EQUIPMENT INTEGRITY INCIDENT INVESTIGATION |
| AWS JWE : 1997 | JEFFERSON'S WELDING ENCYCLOPEDIA, 18TH EDITION |
| AWS A2.4 : 2012 | STANDARD SYMBOLS FOR WELDING, BRAZING, AND NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION |
| ASNT SNT TC 1A : 2016 | TOPICAL OUTLINES FOR QUALIFICATION OF NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING PERSONNEL |
| ASME B31.1 : 2016 | POWER PIPING |
| ASME PV CODE 9 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING QUALIFICATIONS - QUALIFICATION STANDARD FOR WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING PROCEDURES; WELDERS; BRAZERS; AND WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING OPERATORS |
| ISO 9712:2012 | Non-destructive testing Qualification and certification of NDT personnel |
| API 653 : 2014 | TANK INSPECTION, REPAIR, ALTERATION, AND RECONSTRUCTION |
| ASME B31.3:2016 | PROCESS PIPING |
| API 510 : 2014 | PRESSURE VESSEL INSPECTION CODE: IN-SERVICE INSPECTION, RATING, REPAIR, AND ALTERATION |
| EN 473:2008 | Non-destructive testing - Qualification and certification of NDT personnel - General principles |
| API 578 : 2010 | GUIDELINES FOR A MATERIAL VERIFICATION PROGRAM (MVP) FOR NEW AND EXISTING ASSETS |
| NACE SP 04 72 : 2015 | METHODS AND CONTROLS TO PREVENT IN-SERVICE ENVIRONMENTAL CRACKING OF CARBON STEEL WELDMENTS IN CORROSIVE PETROLEUM REFINING ENVIRONMENTS |
| ASNT CP 189 : 2016 | QUALIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION OF NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING PERSONNEL |
| API 2217A : 2009 | SAFE WORK IN INERT CONFINED SPACES IN THE PETROLEUM AND PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRIES |
| API 582 : 2016 | WELDING GUIDELINES FOR THE CHEMICAL, OIL, AND GAS INDUSTRIES |
| ASME B16.5 : 2017 | PIPE FLANGES AND FLANGED FITTINGS: NPS 1/2 THROUGH NPS 24 METRIC/INCH STANDARD |
| ASME B16.34 : 2017 | VALVES - FLANGED, THREADED, AND WELDING END |
| API 574 : 2016 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PIPING SYSTEM COMPONENTS |
| AWS CM : 2000 | CERTIFICATION MANUAL FOR WELDING INSPECTORS |
| ASME PV CODE 8 SET : 2013 | ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE (BPVC) - RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PRESSURE VESSELS (SET) |
| ASME B16.9 : 2012 | FACTORY-MADE WROUGHT BUTTWELDING FITTINGS |
| API RP 2207 : 2017 | PREPARING TANK BOTTOMS FOR HOT WORK |
| API 570 : 2016 | PIPING INSPECTION CODE: IN-SERVICE INSPECTION, RATING, REPAIR, AND ALTERATION OF PIPING SYSTEMS |
| API 572 : 2016 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PRESSURE VESSELS |
| API 650 : 2013 | WELDED TANKS FOR OIL STORAGE |
| ASME PV CODE SET : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - COMPLETE SET |
| ASME PV CODE 11 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RULES FOR INSERVICE INSPECTION OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT COMPONENTS |
| AWS A3.0M/A3.0 : 2010 | STANDARD WELDING TERMS AND DEFINITIONS INCLUDING TERMS FOR ADHESIVE BONDING, BRAZING, SOLDERING, THERMAL CUTTING, AND THERMAL SPRAYING |
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