10 Questions
According to the text, which organization does ANSI recognize standards developed by?
All of the above
According to the text, which organization's Safety Requirements for Storage and Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia is a valuable reference source for Power Engineers?
ANSI
According to the text, which regulations typically fall under local municipal regulations?
All of the above
Which organization formed a committee in 1911 to establish uniformity for pressure vessel and boiler designs?
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
What is the mandate of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee?
To establish rules of safety for the design, fabrication, and inspection during construction of boilers and pressure vessels
Why are standards necessary in modern industry?
To promote safety for the public, plant owners, and operators
Which organization is responsible for issuing standards for the construction of steam boilers?
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Which organization does not approve, certify, rate, or endorse any item or construction?
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Which organization develops codes for boilers, pressure vessels, pressure piping, and mechanical refrigeration in Canada?
The Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
Which organization functions as the national coordinating body for standardization in Canada?
The Standards Council of Canada
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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