ASMEPTB-9-2014ASMEPipelineStandardsCompendium--`,,`````,`````,```,`,,`,`,,`,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`-----`,,`````,`````,```,`,,`,`,,`,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---DateofIssuance:November19,2014ThisASMEPipelineStandardsCompendiumwaspreparedasanaccountofworksponsoredbyASME.NeitherASME,theauthors,norothersinvolvedinthepreparationorreviewofthisdocument,noranyoftheirrespectiveemployees,membersorpersonsactingontheirbehalf(i)makesanywarranty,expressorimplied,orassumesanylegalliabilityorresponsibilityfortheaccuracy,completenessorusefulnessofanyinformation,apparatus,productorprocessdisclosed,or(ii)representsthatitsusewouldnotinfringeuponprivatelyownedrights.ASMEdoesnot“approve,”“rate,”or“endorse”anyitem,construction,proprietarydeviceoractivity.Referenceinthedocumenttoanyparticularcommercialproduct,processorservicebytradename,trademark,manufacturerorotherwisedoesnotnecessarilyconstituteorimplyitsendorsement,recommendationorfavoringbyASMEorothersinvolvedinthepreparationorreviewofthisdocument.TheviewsandopinionsexpressedinthedocumentdonotnecessarilyreflectthoseofASMEorothersinvolvedinthepreparationorreviewofthisdocument.ASMEdoesnottakeanypositionwithrespecttothevalidityofanypatentsorotherproprietaryrightsassertedinconnectionwithanyitemsmentionedinthisdocument,anddoesnotundertaketoinsureanyoneusingthedocumentagainstliabilityforinfringementofanyapplicablepatentsorotherproprietaryrights,nordoesitassumeanysuchliability.Usersofthedocumentareexpresslyadvisedthatthedeterminationofthevalidityofanyandallsuchrights,andtheriskofinfringementofsuchrights,isentirelytheirownresponsibility.ASME®istheregisteredtrademarkofTheAmericanSocietyofMechanicalEngineers.Nopartofthisdocumentmaybereproducedinanyform,inanelectronicretrievalsystemorotherwise,withoutthepriorwrittenpermissionofthepublisher.TheAmericanSocietyofMechanicalEngineersTwoParkAvenue,NewYork,NY10016-5990ISBNNo.978-0-7918-7007-5Copyright©2014byTHEAMERICANSOCIETYOFMECHANICALENGINEERSAllRightsReserved--`,,`````,`````,```,`,,`,`,,`,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`-...
