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2 NOISE
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Plant Noise Design Criteria
3 PIPING
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Sewer Systems
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Foam Systems for Storage Tanks
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Firewater Systems
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Pressure Relieving Systems
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Manual Sampling Systems
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Suction and Discharge Piping for Centrifugal Pumps
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Flushing and Drain Piping for Centrifugal and Rotary Gas Compressors
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Suction, Discharge, and Interstage Piping for Reciprocating Compressors
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Inlet and Exhaust Piping for Steam Turbines
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Piping for Fired Equipment
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Piping for Instruments
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Vents and Drains, Flushing and Cleaning Connections
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Piping Layout, Supports, and Flexibility
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Expansion Joints
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Winterizing and Protection Against Ambient Temperatures
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Piping Selection and Design Criteria
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Plastic and Plastic-Lined Piping
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Marine Cargo Transfer Hose
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Marine Loading Arms
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Valve Selection
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Block Valve Packing Systems
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General Requirements for Valves
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Pressure Relief Valves
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Flanged Joints, Gaskets, and Bolting
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Heat/Weather Shields for Flanges and Flangeless Valves
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4 STRUCTURES AND FOUNDATIONS
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Auxiliary Structures for Operation and Maintenance
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Pipe Supports
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Plant Buildings for Operation and Storage
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Blast Resistant Buildings
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Shelters for Process Analyzers
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Special Category 3 Blast Resistant Buildings
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Marine Piers and Mooring Facilities
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Marine Shore-Based Gangway
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Reinforced Concrete Foundations and Anchor Bolts
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Tank Foundations
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Site Preparation and Earthwork
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Equipment Lifts
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5 PRESSURE VESSELS
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Pressure Vessels
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Internals for Towers, Drums and Fixed Bed Reactors
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Pressure Testing of Unfired Pressure Vessels
6 HEAT EXCHANGERS
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TEMA Type Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers
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Double Pipe and Multiple Hairpin Heat Exchangers
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Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers
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Plate and Frame Heat Exchangers
7 FIRED HEATERS AND BOILERS
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Fired Heaters
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Industrial Boilers
7-3-1
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Sootblowers for Fired Equipment
7-4-1
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Burners for Fired Heaters
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Dampers and Guillotines for Fired Equipment
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Elevated Flare Tips
8 COOLING TOWERS
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Cooling Towers
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Spacing and Dikes for Storage Vessels and Tanks
Additional Requirements for Pressure Storage Spheres
9 TANKAGE
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Atmospheric Storage Tanks
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Refrigerated Storage Tanks
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Accessories for Atmospheric Storage Tanks
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Vents for Fixed Roof Atmospheric Storage Tanks
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Internal Floating Roofs for Atmospheric Storage Tanks
10 MACHINERY
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Centrifugal Pumps
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Shaft Sealing Systems for Centrifugal and Rotary Shaft Pumps
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Positive Displacement Pumps - Reciprocating
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Positive Displacement Pumps - Rotary
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Positive Displacement Pumps - Controlled Volume
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Special Purpose Centrifugal Compressors
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Rotary Screw Compressors
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Axial Compressors for Air Service
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Reciprocating Process Compressors
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General Purpose Steam Turbines
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Special Purpose Steam Turbines
10-8-1
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Combustion Gas Turbines
10-9-1
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Mechanical Agitators
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Sizing of Drivers and Transmissions for Compressors, Fans, and Pumps
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Special Purpose Centrifugal Fans
10-13-2
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General Purpose Centrifugal Fans
10-14-1
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Lube and Seal Oil Systems for Machinery
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14 INSULATION AND FIREPROOFING
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External Insulation
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Fireproofing
15 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
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Temperature Instruments
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Pressure Instruments
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Flow Instruments
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Level Instruments
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Electronic and Pneumatic Instruments
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Programmable Logic Controllers
15-7-1
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Electric Power Branch Circuit Design for Instrumentation
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Protective Systems
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Alarm Systems
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Process Stream Analyzers
15-8-2
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Sample Transport and Sample Conditioning Systems for Process Stream Analyzers
15-8-3
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Combustible and Toxic Vapor Detection Systems
15-9-1
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Control Valves
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Electric Motor Operators for Valves
15-10-1
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Instrument Transmission Systems
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Instrument Control Panels
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Instrument Wire and Cable
16 ELECTRICAL
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Area Classification and Related Electrical Design for Flammable Liquids, Gases, or
Vapors
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Area Classification and Related Electrical Design for Combustible Dust
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Power System Design
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Wiring Methods and Material Selection
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Grounding and Overvoltage Protection
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Lighting
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Security Lighting of Plants
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Substation Layout
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Motor Application
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Instrument and Essential Services Power Supplies
16-9-1
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Low Voltage A-C Motors Up to 200 HP (150 kW)
16-9-2
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A-C Motors: Medium Voltage and Low Voltage Over 200 HP (150 kW)
16-10-1
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Power Transformers
16-11-1
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Neutral Grounding Resistors
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Switchgear, Control Centers, and Bus Duct
16-12-2
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Control of Secondary Selective Substations With Automatic Transfer
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Field Installation and Testing of Electrical Equipment
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Standard LV Variable Frequency Drives
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Engineered Variable Frequency Drive Systems
17 SAFETY EQUIPMENT
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Firefighting Equipment
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Emergency Shower and Eyewash Facilities
17-4-1
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Safety Shields for Piping and Equipment
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18 SPECIAL MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS
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Postweld Heat Treatment of Equipment Handling Alkaline Solutions
18-8-1
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Precommission Cleaning of Steam Generating Equipment and Piping Systems for
Rotating Equipment
18-10-1
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Impact Testing Requirements for Materials
18-12-1
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Positive Material Identification
19 CORROSION PROTECTION AND LININGS
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Paint and Protective Coatings
19-3-1
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Gunite for Linings and Fireproof Coatings
19-3-2
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Refractory Linings for Pressure Vessels and Piping
19-3-3
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Linings for Fired Heaters
19-4-1
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Glass Reinforced Plastic Tank Bottom Linings
19-6-1
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Facilities for Corrosion Monitoring in Process Equipment
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