2010ASMEBoilerandPressureVesselCodeANINTERNATIONALCODEVIIIDivision1RulesforConstructionofPressureVesselsCopyrightASMEInternationalProvidedbyIHSunderlicensewithASMELicensee=LloydsRegisterGroupServices/5975710001,User=Luo,WuNotforResale,07/21/201005:52:34MDTNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--`,``,`,,`,`,,```,,`,,`,`,,,``,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---INTENTIONALLYLEFTBLANKCopyrightASMEInternationalProvidedbyIHSunderlicensewithASMELicensee=LloydsRegisterGroupServices/5975710001,User=Luo,WuNotforResale,07/21/201005:52:34MDTNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--`,``,`,,`,`,,```,,`,,`,`,,,``,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---www.bzfxw.comANINTERNATIONALCODE2010ASMEBoiler&PressureVesselCode2010EditionJuly1,2010VIIIDivision1RULESFORCONSTRUCTIONOFPRESSUREVESSELSASMEBoilerandPressureVesselCommitteeonPressureVesselsThreeParkAvenue•NewYork,NY•10016USACopyrightASMEInternationalProvidedbyIHSunderlicensewithASMELicensee=LloydsRegisterGroupServices/5975710001,User=Luo,WuNotforResale,07/21/201005:52:34MDTNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--`,``,`,,`,`,,```,,`,,`,`,,,``,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---www.bzfxw.comDateofIssuance:July1,2010(IncludesallAddendadatedJuly2009andearlier)ThisinternationalcodeorstandardwasdevelopedunderproceduresaccreditedasmeetingthecriteriaforAmericanNationalStandardsanditisanAmericanNationalStandard.TheStandardsCommitteethatapprovedthecodeorstandardwasbalancedtoassurethatindividualsfromcompetentandconcernedinterestshavehadanopportunitytoparticipate.Theproposedcodeorstandardwasmadeavailableforpublicreviewandcommentthatprovidesanopportunityforadditionalpublicinputfromindustry,academia,regulatoryagencies,andthepublic-at-large.ASMEdoesnot“approve,”“rate,”or“endorse”anyitem,construction,proprietarydevice,oractivity.ASMEdoesnottakeanypositionwithrespecttothevalidityofanypatentrightsassertedinconnectionwithanyitemsmentionedinthisdocument,anddoesnotundertaketoinsureanyoneutilizingastandardagainstliabilityforinfringementofanyappli...