AMERICANNATIONALSTANDARDProcurementStandardforGasTurbineInformationtobeSuppliedbyUserandManufacturerANSI8133.10-1981SECRETARIATTHEAMERICANSOCIETYOFMECHANICALENGINEERSPUBLISHEDBYTHEAMERICANSOCIETYOFMECHANICALENGINEERSUnitedEngineeringCenter345East47thStreetNewYork,N.Y.10017DATEOFISSUANCE:October15,1982ThiscodeorstandardwasdevelopedunderproceduresaccreditedasmeetingthecriteriaforAmericanNationalStandards.TheConsensusCommitteethatapprovedthecodeorstandardwasbal-ancedtoassurethatIndividualsfromcompetentandconcernedinterestshavehadanopportunitYtoparticipate.TheproposedcodeorstandardwasmadeavailableforpublicreviewandcommentwhichprovidesanopportunityforadditionalpublicInputfromindustry,academia,regulatoryagen-cies,andthepublic-at-large.ASMEdoesnot"approve,""rate,"or"endorse"anyItem,construction,proprietarydevice,oractivity.ASMEdoesnottakeanypositionwithrespectforthevalidityofanypatentrightsassertedincon-nectionwithanyItemsmentionedinthisdocument,anddoesnotundertaketoensureanyoneutilizingastandardagainstliabilityforinfringementofanyapplicableLettersPatent,norassumeanysuchliability.Usersofacodeorstandardareexpresslyadvisedthatdeterminationofthevalidityofanysuchpatentrights,andtheriskofinfringementofsuchrights,isentirelytheirownresponsibility.Participationbyfederalagencyrepresentative(s)orperson(s)affiliatedwithindustryisnottobeInterpretedasgovernmentorIndustryendorsementofthiscodeorstandard.Nopartofthisdocumentmaybereproducedinanyform,Inanelectronicretrievalsystemorotherwise,withoutthepriorwrittenpermissionofthepublisher.Copyright©1982byTHEAMERICANSOCIETYOFMECHANICALENGINEERSAllRightsReservedPrintedinU.S.A.FOREWORDThepurposeoftheBl33Standardistoprovidecriteriaforthepreparationofthegasturbineprocurementspecifications.TheseStandardswillalsobeusefulforresponsetosuchspecifications.TheB133Standardsprovideessentialinformationfortheprocurementofgasturbinepowerplants.Theyapplytoopencycle,closedcycle,andsemiclosedcyclegasturbineswithconventionalcombustionsystemsforindustrial,mari...
