Codes and Standards in Pressure Equipment

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Which organization does ANSI recognize standards developed by?

All of the above

Which organization is ANSI similar to?

Standards Council of Canada

Which reference source is valuable for Power Engineers?

ANSI K61.1 Safety Requirements for Storage and Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia

Which organization formed a committee in 1911 to establish uniformity for pressure vessel and boiler designs?

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Why are standards necessary in modern industry?

To promote safety for the public, plant owners, and operators

What is the mandate of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee?

To establish rules of safety for the design, fabrication, and inspection during construction of boilers and pressure vessels

Which organization is responsible for issuing standards in Canada?

Standards Council of Canada

Which organization published the first Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code?

ASME

Which section of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code is of greatest interest for Power Engineering students?

Section I

Which organization is responsible for developing codes for boilers, pressure vessels, pressure piping, and mechanical refrigeration in Canada?

CSA

Test your knowledge on the history of codes and standards in the pressure equipment field in Canada. Explore how legislation was introduced to protect public safety and worker well-being. Find out how officials navigated the challenges of designing and fabricating equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

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