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According to the text, what is the purpose of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code?
According to the text, what is the purpose of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code?
- To advocate for engineering and technology matters
- To provide training and education in the field of mechanical engineering
- To formulate standard rules of safety for steam boilers and pressure vessels
- To certify the design, manufacture, and inspection of boilers and pressure vessels (correct)
Which of the following is NOT an activity of the ASME?
Which of the following is NOT an activity of the ASME?
- Providing advice to government officials
- Producing codes and standards (correct)
- Offering training and education courses
- Certifying boilers and pressure vessels
When was the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee established?
When was the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee established?
- 1911 (correct)
- 20th century
- 1880
- 19th century
Which organization is responsible for the ASME BPVC?
Which organization is responsible for the ASME BPVC?
What does the ASME BPVC provide rules for?
What does the ASME BPVC provide rules for?
When was the first edition of the BPVC issued?
When was the first edition of the BPVC issued?
How are code sections referenced in the ASME BPVC?
How are code sections referenced in the ASME BPVC?