âž¡BPVC-VIII-1 2015 Edition Items
• Section VIII, Division 1; UG-93(d)(3)
• Section VIII, Division 1; UNF-79
• Section VIII, Division 1; U-1(g)(1), UG-116, UG-120 13-487
• Section VIII, Division 1; Incorporation of Code Case 2244-2
• Section VIII, Division 1; Incorporation of Code Case 2401
• Section VIII, Divisions1 and 2; Incorporation of Code Case 2637 for UNS S32205 Material
• Section VIII, Division 1; UG-40(e) Section VIII, Division 2, 4.5.2
• Section VIII, Division 1; Revision to paragraph UG-136(d)(2), UG-137(d)(2), and UG-38(d)(2) Hydrostatic Pressure Test
• Section VIII, Division 1; UW-3(a) and UW-11(a) and Section VIII, Division 2; Table 4.2.1 and Table 7.2
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; PWHT Exemptions in Section VIII - NPS 4 Limitation
• Section VIII-1, Incorporation of CC 2367
• Section VIII, Division 1; Reassignment of UNS N08904 from SB-674 to SA-249
• Section VIII, Division 1; UG-129 and UG-131 Capacity Certification
• Section VIII, Division 2; Paragraph 3.11.2.2 (b) Section VIII, Division 1; Paragraph UCS-66(f)
• Section VIII, Division 1: UG-37(g) and (h); Section VIII, Division 2: 4.5.3.2(d)
• Section VIII, Division 1; Part UCD
• Section VIII, Division 1; Paragraph UG-45 Allowances for Threading
• Section VIII, Division 1; UW-12-(d) - Seamless Vessel Section Joint Efficiency
• Section VIII, Division 1: UW-27(a); & Section VIII, Division 2: 6.2.1.1 Hybrid Welding Processes
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; Incorporation of EN 10028-2:2003 Grade 10CrMo9-10
• Section VIII, Division 1; Fig. UW-21 - Weld Size Requirements
• Section VIII, Division 1; Code Case 2560
• Section VIII, Division 1; Appendix S-Test Pressure
• Section VIII, Division 1; UHT-6(b)(2), Division 2, 3.11.3.3(c)
• Section VIII, Division 1; UG-4(d)
• Section VIII, Division 1; U-2(b) & U-2(e); Clarifying Inspector Responsibility for Review of Calculations
• Section VIII, Division 1; Revise Part UHX, Appendix 5 and Appendix 26 to comply with revisions to U-2(g) and consistency with Division 2. Section VIII, Division 2; Revise paragraphs 4.18, 4.19 and 4.20 for consistency with the Division 1 changes relating to U-2(g).
• Section VIII, Division 1; Intent interpretation with revision to UCL-11; and revision to VIII-2; Part 3.3.6.2.
• Section VIII, Division 1; UG-131(e)(2), Metrication unit conversion for 1500 psig
• Section VIII, Division 1; UW-2(a) Lethal Service for Common Elements;
• Section VIII, Division 1; Table UW-12, General Note (a)
• Section VIII, Division 1; Expand the description of Combination Units to include dependent chambers in UG-19 and UG-99. Section VIII, Division 2; Expand the description of Combination Units to include dependent chambers in paragraphs 4.1.8 and 8.1.3
• Section VIII, Division 1; Appendix W: Form U-1P
• Section VIII, Div. 1 & 2; Appendix 26 & 4.19: Correction of membrane stress due to pressure in collar of reinforced bellows and editorial revisions
• Section VIII, Division 1; Referenced Standards in Table U-3
• Section VIII, Division 1 and 2; Part UHX and Paragraph 4.18
• Section VIII, Division 1; UW-53 Technique for Ultrasonic Examination of Welded Joints
• Section VIII, Division 1; Mandatory Appendix 1-4(c)
• Section VIII, Division 1 UHA-51/Div.2 3.11.4 revisions and interpretations
• Section VIII, Division 1; Revision to UG-138(c)(3)
• Section VIII, Division 1; Re-designation of UNS N08904 from SB to SA specifications
• Section VIII, Division 1; Partial Incorporation of Code Case 2418-1.
• Section VIII, Division 1; UG-11(d)
• Section VIII, Division 1; UG-100(e)
• Section VIII, Division 1; Revision to Part UIG-23.
• Section VIII, Division 1; Incorporation of SA-789, SA-790 and SA-815 UNS S32101 into Table UHA- 23
• Section VIII Divisions 1 and 2; Incorporation of Code Case 2270
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; Table UCS-23 - Withdrawal of Specification SA-202
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 & 2; Appendix 26 & 4.19: Shear Stress in Bellows Under Torsion Load
• Section VIII, Division 1; UIG-3 - Terminology
• Section VIII, Division 1; Appendix 39
• Section VIII, Division 1; Part UIG form CMQ
• Section VIII, Division 1; UIG-116(b)
• Section VIII, Division 1; Part UIG for CCQ and CPQ.
• Section VIII, Division 1; Table UHA-32-2, General Note (a)
• Section VIII, Division 1; UG-37(a) - Use of Welded Product Form Specifications
• Section VIII, Division 1; Fig. UG-118 ); Division 2, Paragraph 2-F.1(h),Fig. 2.F.1; Division 3, Fig. KS- 132
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; References to SC IX, Part QG
• Section VIII, Division 1; UG-11(d)(5)
• Section VIII, Division 1; App 26 and Division 2, Part 4.19, Maximum Design Temperature
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; Operating Load Cases
• Section VIII, Division 1; UG-45 and UG-53(j)
• Section VIII, Division 1; Caution Note in Figure L-11-3.
• Section VIII, Division 1; Table UHA-23 - Addition of SA-403 N08904
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; Incorporate S31266
• Section VIII, Division 1; NDE Procedure Qualification Requirements
• Section VIII, Division 1, 2013 Edition; Editorial Corrections to UG-11, UW-5, UW-18, and UCS-66
• Section VIII, Division 1; Appendix 26: Yield Strength Values
• Section VIII, Division 1; U-2(a)(5)
• Section VIII, Division 1; Editorial Errors
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; UHX-19.3.2 and 4.18.14.3 Manufacturer's Data Reports
âž¡BPVC-VIII-2 2015 Edition Items
• Section VIII, Divisions1 and 2; Incorporation of Code Case 2637 for UNS S32205 Material
• Section VIII, Division 2; Incorporation of Code Case 2562
• Section VIII, Division 1; UG-40(e) Section VIII, Division 2, 4.5.2
• Section VIII, Division 1; UW-3(a) and UW-11(a) and Section VIII, Division 2; Table 4.2.1 and Table 7.2
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; PWHT Exemptions in Section VIII - NPS 4 Limitation
• Section VIII, Division 2; Para. 4.3.11.3
• Section VIII, Division 2; Table 7.2
• Section VIII, Division 2; Clad Tubesheets
• Section VIII, Division 2; Paragraph 3.11.2.2 (b) Section VIII, Division 1; Paragraph UCS-66(f)
• Section VIII, Division 1: UG-37(g) and (h); Section VIII, Division 2: 4.5.3.2(d)
• Section VIII, Division 2; Part 5 Local Failure Check
• Section VIII, Division 1: UW-27(a); & Section VIII, Division 2: 6.2.1.1 Hybrid Welding Processes
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; Incorporation of EN 10028-2:2003 Grade 10CrMo9-10
• Section VIII, Division 2; Review Environmental Factor for Structural Stress Method in Division 2
• Section VIII, Division 1; UHT-6(b)(2), Division 2, 3.11.3.3(c)
• Section VIII, Division 1; Revise Part UHX, Appendix 5 and Appendix 26 to comply with revisions to U-2(g) and consistency with Division 2. Section VIII, Division 2; Revise paragraphs 4.18, 4.19 and 4.20 for consistency with the Division 1 changes relating to U-2(g).
• Section VIII, Division 1; Intent interpretation with revision to UCL-11; and revision to VIII-2; Part 3.3.6.2.
• Section VIII, Division 2: Incorporate Code Case 2728 for Use of SB-564 Nickel-Iron-Chromium- Molybdenum-Copper Alloy UNS N08825 Forgings
• Section VIII, Division 1; UW-2(a) Lethal Service for Common Elements;
• Section VIII, Division 2; Table 7.4
• Section VIII, Division 1; Expand the description of Combination Units to include dependent chambers in UG-19 and UG-99. Section VIII, Division 2; Expand the description of Combination Units to include dependent chambers in paragraphs 4.1.8 and 8.1.3
• Section VIII, Division 2; 7.5.5.1 - Use of Automated UT
• Section VIII, Div. 1 & 2; Appendix 26 & 4.19: Correction of membrane stress due to pressure in collar of reinforced bellows and editorial revisions
• Section VIII, Division 2; Referenced Standards in Table 1.1
• Section VIII, Division 2; Table 4.2.3 - Materials for Major Attachment Parts
• Section VIII, Division 1 and 2; Part UHX and Paragraph 4.18
• Section VIII, Division 2; Incorporate Code Case 2295-3, UNS S32906 (29Cr-6.5Ni-2Mo-N)
• Section VIII, Division 2; Para. 5.3.3.2 - Equation 5.10
• Section VIII, Division 2; Correct nominal compositions in Division 2 Table 3-A.1 for SA-542 classes C and D
• Section VIII, Division 1 UHA-51/Div.2 3.11.4 revisions and interpretations
• Section VIII, Division 2; Revise Part 4 to define SPS consistent with Division 1, UG-23(e)
• Section VIII, Division 2; Annex 4-E: Add rules for Tube Expanding Procedures and Qualification
• Section VIII, Division 2; Part 4.13.12.3 Code Case for Rules for Calculating Maximum Permissible Gaps for Layered Vessels; and Equation 4.13.7
• Section VIII Divisions 1 and 2; Incorporation of Code Case 2270
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; Table UCS-23 - Withdrawal of Specification SA-202
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 & 2; Appendix 26 & 4.19: Shear Stress in Bellows Under Torsion Load
• Section VIII, Division 1; Fig. UG-118 ); Division 2, Paragraph 2-F.1(h),Fig. 2.F.1; Division 3, Fig. KS- 132
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; References to SC IX, Part QG
• Section VIII, Division 2; Paragraph 7.5.5.2 --Acceptance Criteria for UT in Lieu of RT
• Section VIII, Division 1; App 26 and Division 2, Part 4.19, Maximum Design Temperature
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; Operating Load Cases
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; Incorporate S31266
• Section VIII, Division 2; Table 6.1; Equations For Calculating Forming Strains
• Section VIII, Division 2; Para. 7.5.5.1
• Section VIII Division 2; Issue of Code Case for use of SA-336 /SA-336M F91 for Section VIII Division 2 application and Addition of SA-336 F91 in Table 3-A.1
• Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2; UHX-19.3.2 and 4.18.14.3 Manufacturer's Data Reports
âž¡âž¡BPVC-VIII-3 2015 Edition Items
• Section VIII, Division 3; Rupture Disk Devices
• Section VIII, Division 3; Incorporation of Code Case 2524, Inclusion of European Carbon Steel Material.
• Section VIII, Division 3; Moving KD-240 Linear Elastic Analysis into a New Mandatory Appendix
• Section VIII, Division 3; Incorporation of final revisions to Code Case 2579, Incorporation to Sec VIII Div 3 (related to 10-811)
• Section VIII, Division 3; Materials Permitted
• Section VIII, Division 3; Correction to Equations in KR523 and KR531
• Section VIII, Division 3; Revisions to KM-211.2 (a), (b),and (d) For The Manufacture Of Large Vessels From Single Piece Forgings
• Section VIII, Division 3; KD-6 - Threaded Components
• Section VIII, Division 3; Update to KD-141 Leak-Before-Burst Mode of Failure to KD-4 Methodology
• Section VIII, Division 3; Clean Up Linear Elastic Verbiage in VIII-3
• Section VIII, Division 3; New Certification Mark
• Section VIII, Division 3; Incorporation of Code Case 2524, Inclusion of European Carbon Steel Material (Error Correction)
• Section VIII, Division 3; Referenced Standards in Table KG-141
• Section VIII, Division 3; KT-312 Upper Limit Pressure of Sphere for Hydrostatic Test
• Section VIII, Division 3; Adding Reference to
• New Elastic Plastic Appendix
• Section VIII, Division 3; KD-221 - Correction of Tensile Strength References
• Section VIII, Division 3; KM-212 Updates to define test locations
• Section VIII, Division 3; Deletion of Nonmandatory Appendix F
• Section VIII, Division 1; Fig. UG-118 ); Division 2, Paragraph 2-F.1(h),Fig. 2.F.1; Division 3, Fig. KS- 132
• Section VIII, Division 3; KR-1 - Move Cautionary Elements from the current Manufacturing Range Definition
• Section VIII, Division 3; KD-221.1 and KD 221.2 Clarify application of closed and open end cylinders
• Section VIII, Division 3; Corrections to KS-132(c)
• Section VIII, Division 3; Update the Nominal Composition Column in Tables KM-400-1 and KM- 400-1M
• Section VIII, Division 3; Update to Appendix A
• Section VIII, Division 3; Revision to KD-1311
• Section VIII, Division 3; Correction to KD-323
• Section VIII Division 3; Revisions for KD-5.
• Section VIII Division 3; Addition of Reference to ASNT ACCP-CP-1 in KE-301(f).
• Section VIII, Division 3; Removal of Redundant Endnote 13 from VIII-3 Part KE
• Section VIII, Division 3; Revisions to KM-400 Material Tables.
• Section VIII Division 3; Rupture Disk Devices, Correction to item 01-061
• Section VIII, Division 3; Definition Updates for Equation KD-232.3
âž¡âž¡BPVC-IX 2015 Edition Items
• Review and Update of SWPSs
• QW-409.26 - Strip Cladding
• Addition of brazing filler metal variables QB-403.3 and QB-403.4 and update QB-252, QB-253, QB-254, QB-255, QB-256, QB-257 and QB-351.1(b)
• Friction Stir Welding Procedure Qualification
• Unassigned Base Metals used in Welder Qualifications
• Incorporation of Code Case 2328-1
• Nonessential Variables
• Revision of QW-404.45, and Table QW-257.1 Table QW-269 and QW-269.1 QW-409.X
• QF-142
• BPV IX SC IX; QW/QB-422 and Appendix D - Inclusion of ASTM A860 Material
• BPV IX 14-501 SC IX; Hybrid Variables
• BPV IX SC IX; Incorporation of UNS N08367 for specifications A/SA-182, A403 and A/SA-479
• BPV IX 14-604 SC IX; QW-404.35
• BPV IX SC IX; QW/QB-422 - Alloy UNS S32101 for SA-240
• BPV IX SC IX; QG-100(x): Effective date of Section IX Code Cases
• BPV IX 14-501 SC IX; Revision to QW-500
• BPV IX SC IX; Table QW/QB-422 - Revise ISO 15608 Ti Groups
• 14-501
• BPV IX SC IX; Table QW-254.1 and Table QW-258.1 - Strip Cladding
• BPV IX 14-604 SC IX; Effective Date of Section IX
• Addition of A/SA-403 N08904
• Full Supervision & Control During Qualification
• Revision of QG-106.2
• BPV IX 13-590 SC IX; Appendix K
• Forms QW-482 through QW-485
• Table QW/QB-422 and Appendix D - Withdrawal of Specification SA-202
• Part QF - Electrofusing
• QF-464 HSTIT Specimen
• Assignment of a P-No. for UNS N06025
• Request from B31.3: P-number assignment for A928
• F-number assignment for new SFA 5.10 AWS Classifications
• Definition of "bare electrode"
• Appendix K
• Editorial Markups of SC IX
• Addition of A694 Grades F48 and F50
• Nonmandatory Appendix on Qualification of Welders under ISO rules
• Bend testing of Aluminum
• Review of AWS B2.2 E4 WD-1
• Definition of Special Positions
• Addition of S31266 Superaustenitic Stainless Steel
• Incorporation of Code Case 2648 (UNS N10362)
• QW-171 - Impact Testing
• Forms QF-482 & QF-483
• QW-403.3
• QW-409.1
• QW/QB-422 and Appendix D inclusion of A/SA-403 WP S31726
• Variable Definitions Revisions
âž¡âž¡BPVC-X 2015 Edition Items
• Revision to Code Case 2745.
• Section X, Adoption of the ASME CA-1 Standard
• Section X, Composite Pressure Vessels for High Pressure Fluids.
• Section X Corrections
BPVC-XI 2015 Edition Items
• Revision to Appendix D
• Incorporate Code Case N-532-5 into the ASME Section XI Code.
• Acceptance by Examination of Tendons in Class CC Containments with Unbonded Post- Tensioning Systems
• Impact of PWSCC examination on RI-ISI /NonMandatory Appendix R
• Revision to Article A-3000 for K Calculation Methods for Surface and Subsurface Flaws
• Revise IWA-4621 and IWA-4651 to clarify that peening for enhancing surface properties of completed temper bead welds is not prohibited. Eliminate peening as a qualification variable in IWA-4652.
• BPV XI 13-1310 Notes 3, 4, & 5 to examination Category B-A
• Clarification of IWB-3514 and IWC-3514 Acceptance Standards for Flaws in SCC Susceptible Materials
• General Requirements Clarify the system/component classification criteria found in IWA- 1400(a).
• Revise Non-mandatory Appendix M; Applying Mathematical Modeling to Ultrasonic Examination of Pressure Retaining Components
• Code Revision to add a Figure clarifying examination requirements for double-groove welded joints
• Code revision for Appendix IV: Supplement 2
• Extent of Surface Examination Requirements for Table IWB 2500 1, Category B-O, Item No. B14.10, Control Rod Drive (CRD) Housing Welds
• BPV XI SG ES IWA-9000 Glossary Definition for "Analytical Evaluation"
• Intent Interpretation and Code Change to IWF-1300(e).
• PQ&SV&ECE Visual Examination requirements of IWA-2210 of the 2013 Edition and of Code Case N-823
• Acceptance of through-wall or through-weld leakage in Class 1 components.
• Pressure Test Requirements for Class 2 & 3 Open End Systems
• Hold Time Requirements for Class 2 or Class 3 Segments of a Pressure Test when performed in conjunction with the Class 1 Test.
• Revision to Underwater Welding Requirements - Code Case N-516-3 and IWA-4660
• Intent Inquiry and Proposed Code Changes to Clarify Support Exemptions in IWF-1230.
• PRA-Related Revisions to Appendix R
• Section XI, Mandatory Appendix III - Ultrasonic Examination of Vessel and Piping Welds
• Incorporate Code Case N-805 into Section XI
• Clarify Class 2 Nozzle to Vessel Volumetric Examination Requirements
• Clarify open-ended IWC-1221(d) and IWC-1222(d) exemption for normally dry lines.
• Change to Supplement 10 (DM welds) to clarify single side qualification rules for DM welds with no austenitic base material Section XI, Division 1
• Cable Length Tolerance added to VIII-2100 for Performance Demonstration.
• Change to Appendix VIII-3000 Full Scale Test Piece Identification Section XI, Division 1
• Supplement 14 Circumferential Flaw Depth Sizing Requirements. Section XI, Division 1
• General Requirements Table IWA-1600-1 Reference Update
• Add figures to Figure IWB-2500-12 to address bolting with integral heads in addition to studs.
• Examination Requirements for Reduced-Shank Bolting
• Add figures to Figure IWC-2500-6 to address integral head bolting in addition to studs
• Adoption of ANSI/ASNT CP-189, 2006 Edition
• IWA-2300 References
• BPV XI New Code Case to Replace N-629 and Revision to Appendix A, A-4200 for Kia Fracture Toughness Determination
âž¡âž¡BPVC-XII 2015 Edition Items
• Revision to Section XII, TW-100.1
• BPV XII 1. Section XII - Review of TG-300 2. Substitute "Competent Authority" in place of "Legal Jurisdiction"
• Section XII - Inclusion of Section XII in CC1750
• BPV XII: Use of the "TV" and "TD" Designators in accordance with CSP-53
• Section XII - TG 440 and TP-2
• Section XII, Revision to Code Case 2235-9
• Section XII, TR-100 through TR-140 - General Requirements
• 14-263
• Section XII, TR-200, TR-210.3, TR-300, TR-310, TR-310.3, TR-310.4, TR-310.6, TR-320, TR-310.3, TR-310.4, TR-320.6, TR-510, TR-520, TR-530, TR-540
• Section XII, TR-210.1, TR-210.2, TR-310.1, TR-310.2
• Section XII, TR-210.4, TR-310.5, TR-400, TR-410
• Section XII, Modal Appendix 1 Allowable Stress Criteria
• Section XII - New Mandatory Appendix XIX
• BPV XII; New Certification Mark
• BPV XII, Revision to Table 3 in Code Case 2235