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ASME BOILER PRESSURE VESSEL CODE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heating boiler
1, record 1, English, heating%20boiler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With few exceptions, all boilers arc constructed to meet ASME Codes. These are the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section IV for Heating Boilers(low pressure boilers), and the ASME Code Section I for Power Boilers(medium and high pressure boilers). 1, record 1, English, - heating%20boiler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaudière de chauffage
1, record 1, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20de%20chauffage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «heating boiler» est employé surtout lorsque l'on veut préciser le domaine d'utilisation. Il est donc mis en opposition avec des termes tels que «process boiler», «marine boiler» etc. 2, record 1, French, - chaudi%C3%A8re%20de%20chauffage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2005-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transient load-condition 1, record 2, English, transient%20load%2Dcondition
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accordingly, the degradations to be reported include :... A transient load-condition that exceeds a relevant design condition of a pressure boundary, or that exceeds Level B service limits for a nuclear component that has been designed in accordance with Section III, Division 1, Subsection NB of the "ASME" Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code. 1, record 2, English, - transient%20load%2Dcondition
Record 2, Key term(s)
- transient load condition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charge transitoire
1, record 2, French, charge%20transitoire
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En conséquence, il convient de soumettre un rapport concernant notamment les dégradations suivantes : [...] Une charge transitoire qui dépasse une condition de référence pertinente d'une enveloppe de pression ou qui excède les limites de service de niveau B d'un composant nucléaire conformément aux dispositions de la section III, division 1, sous-section NB du Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code de l'ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers). 1, record 2, French, - charge%20transitoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Energy Transformation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
1, record 3, English, ASME%20Boiler%20and%20Pressure%20Vessel%20Code
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BPVC 1, record 3, English, BPVC
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ASME : American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Published in 1914-15, the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code(BPVC) was the first comprehensive standard for the design, construction, inspection and testing of boilers and pressure vessels. 1, record 3, English, - ASME%20Boiler%20and%20Pressure%20Vessel%20Code
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
1, record 3, French, ASME%20Boiler%20and%20Pressure%20Vessel%20Code
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- BPVC 1, record 3, French, BPVC
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-09-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dissimilar metals
1, record 4, English, dissimilar%20metals
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
metals that are classified in Section IX of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code under different "P numbers".... 1, record 4, English, - dissimilar%20metals
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- métaux dissemblables
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9taux%20dissemblables
masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
métaux classifiés dans la section IX du ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code sous différents nombres "P" [...] 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9taux%20dissemblables
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
1, record 5, English, Boiler%20and%20Pressure%20Vessel%20Code
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of ASME. Information found in CSA Standard B51-M86; 1991 :Boiler, Pressure Vessel, and Pressure Piping Code, p. 9 1, record 5, English, - Boiler%20and%20Pressure%20Vessel%20Code
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
1, record 5, French, Boiler%20and%20Pressure%20Vessel%20Code
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Basis for Establishing Design Stress Intensity Values and Allowable Stress Values
1, record 6, English, Basis%20for%20Establishing%20Design%20Stress%20Intensity%20Values%20and%20Allowable%20Stress%20Values
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... in the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.... 1, record 6, English, - Basis%20for%20Establishing%20Design%20Stress%20Intensity%20Values%20and%20Allowable%20Stress%20Values
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Basis for Establishing Design Stress Intensity Values and Allowable Stress Values
1, record 6, French, Basis%20for%20Establishing%20Design%20Stress%20Intensity%20Values%20and%20Allowable%20Stress%20Values
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) du ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (...) 1, record 6, French, - Basis%20for%20Establishing%20Design%20Stress%20Intensity%20Values%20and%20Allowable%20Stress%20Values
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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