ASME_B133
10
1981
AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD Procurement Standard for Gas Turbine Information to be Supplied by User and Manufacturer ANSI 8133.10-1981 SECRETARIAT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS United Engineering Center 345 East 47th Street New York,N.Y.10017 DATE OF ISSUANCE:October 15,1982 This code or standard was developed under procedures accredited as meeting the criteria for American National Standards.The Consensus Committee that approved the code or standard was bal-anced to assure that Individuals from competent and concerned interests have had an opportunitY to participate.The proposed code or standard was made available for public review and comment which provides an opportunity for additional public Input from industry,academia,regulatory agen-cies,and the public-at-large.ASME does not approve,rate,or endorse any Item,construction,proprietary device,or activity.ASME does not take any position with respect for the validity of any patent rights asserted in con-nection with any Items mentioned in this document,and does not undertake to ensure anyone utilizing a standard against liability for infringement of any applicable Letters Patent,nor assume any such liability.Users of a code or standard are expressly advised that determination of the validity of any such patent rights,and the risk of infringement of such rights,is entirely their own responsibility.Participation by federal agency representative(s)or person(s)affiliated with industry is not to be Interpreted as government or Industry endorsement of this code or standard.No part of this document may be reproduced in any form,In an electronic retrieval system or otherwise,without the prior written permission of the publisher.Copyright 1982 by THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS All Rights Reserved Printed in U.S.A.FOREWORD The purpose of the Bl33 Standard is to provide criteria for the preparation of the gas turbine procurement specifications.These Standards will also be useful for response to such specifications.The B133 Standards provide essential information for the procurement of gas turbine power plants.They apply to open cycle,closed cycle,and semiclosed cycle gas turbines with conventional combustion systems for industrial,marine,and electric power applications.Auxiliaries needed for proper operation are covered.Not included are gas turbines applied to earth moving machines,agricultural and industrial-type tractors,automobiles,trucks,buses,and aeropropulsion units.For gas turbines using unconventional or special heat sources,such as chemical processes,nuclear reactors,or furnaces for supercharged boilers,these Standards m y be used as a basis,but appropriate modifications may be necessary.The intent of the B133 Standards is to cover the normal requirements of the majority of applications,recognizing that economic tradeoffs and reliability implications may differ in some applications.The user may desire to add,delete,or modify the requirements in this Standard to meet his specific needs,and he has the option of doing so in his own procurement specification.The intent of the B133.10 Standard is to provide a means for rapid communication be-tween the user and manufacturer relative to requests for proposals by the user,and the tendering of proposals by the manufacturer.The use of the prestructured forms contained in this Standard will facilitate the preparation of this information and ensure consistency of submission by the various manufacturers who may be requested to submit proposals.The forms cross-reference the appropriate information contained in the other sections of the B133 Standards.Suggestions for improvement of this Standard will be welcome.They should be sent to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers,United Engineering Center,345 East 47th Street,New York,New York 10017.American National Standard B133.10 was approved by the B133 Standards Committee and final approval by the American National Standards Institute was granted on December 8,1981.iii AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS COMMITTEE 8133 Procurement Standards for Gas Turbines(The following is the roster of the Committee at the time of approval of this Standard.)OFFICERS A.A.Hafer,Chairman E.A.Borgmann,VIce Chairman W.R.Daisak,Secretary STANDARDS COMMITTEE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA R.M.Hoover,Hoover Keith Associates,Houston,Texas R.R.Audette,Alternate,Westinghouse Electric Corporation,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania AIRCRAFT POROUS MEDIA,INCORPORATED F.E.Bishop,Aircraft Porous Media,Incorporated,Glen Cove,New York AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,THE A.A.Hafer,General Electric Company,Schenectady,New York II.Maddox,Alternate,Aramco Services Company,Houston,Texas BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE H.R.Hazard,Battelle Memorial Institute,Columbus,Ohio BROWN BOVERI TURBOMACHINERY,INCORPORATED L.T.Brinson,Brown Boverl Tutbomachinery,Incorporated,St.Cloud,Minnesota CINCINNATI GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY E.A.Borgmann,Cinci