ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • 1911 (correct)
  • 20th century
  • 1880
  • 19th century
  • Which organization is responsible for the ASME BPVC?

    <p>American Society of Mechanical Engineers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the ASME BPVC provide rules for?

    <p>Design, fabrication, installation, inspection, care, and use of boilers, pressure vessels, and nuclear components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the first edition of the BPVC issued?

    <p>1914</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are code sections referenced in the ASME BPVC?

    <p>With decimals or hyphens</p> Signup and view all the answers

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