BPVC-XII - 2007 BPVC Section XII-Rules for Construction and Continued Service of Transport Tanks

Section XII......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Foreward......Page 14
Summary of 2007 Changes......Page 30
BC Numbers......Page 31
Article TG-1 Scope......Page 32
Article TG-2 Organization......Page 36
Article TG-3 Responsibilities and Duties......Page 37
Article TG-4 Inspection......Page 39
Article TM-1 Requirements......Page 41
Article TM-2 Notch Toughness......Page 67
Article TD-1 General......Page 88
Article TD-2 Loadings......Page 90
Article TD-3 Internal Pressure......Page 93
Article TD-4 External Pressure......Page 96
Article TD-5 Flat Heads & Covers......Page 104
Article TD-6 Openings & Reinforcement......Page 108
Article TW-1   General......Page 122
Article TF-1 General......Page 145
Article TF-2 Welding Fabrication......Page 149
Article TF-3 Carbon & Low Alloy Steels......Page 154
Article TF-4 High Alloy Steels......Page 156
Article TF-5 Nonferrous......Page 158
Article TF-6 HT enhanced Properties......Page 159
Article TF-7 PWHT......Page 162
Article TF-8 Corrosion/Erosion......Page 174
Article TE-1 Personnel Qualification......Page 175
Article TE-2 Acceptance Criteria......Page 177
Article TT-1 General......Page 182
Article TT-2 Pressure Testing......Page 183
Article TT-3 Proof Testing......Page 185
Article TT-4 Elastomeric Lining Test......Page 188
Article TR-1 General......Page 189
Artical TR-2 Requirements......Page 192
Artical TR-3 Nonreclosing devices......Page 194
Article TR-4 Certification of Capacity......Page 197
Article TR-5 Marking & Certification......Page 200
Article TS-1 Stamping......Page 202
Article TS-2 Obtaining Code Symbol......Page 204
Article TS-3 Forms and Records......Page 207
Artical TS-4 Special Requirements......Page 208
Article TP-1 General......Page 209
Article TP-2 Repairs & Alterations......Page 210
Article TP-3 Requirements......Page 211
Article TP-4 Tests & Inspections......Page 212
Article TP-5 Criteria......Page 213
Article TP-6 Reports and Records......Page 214
Modal Appendix 1 Cargo Tanks......Page 216
Modal Appendix 2 Rail Tank Cars......Page 247
Modal Appendix 3 Portable Tanks......Page 248
Modal Appendix 4 Ton Tanks......Page 256
Mandatioy Appendix I QC Syatem......Page 257
Mandatory Appendix II Special Commodities......Page 260
Mandatory Appendix III Definitions......Page 261
Mandatory Appendix IV Radiographic Acceptance Standards......Page 263
Mandatory Appendix V MT......Page 270
Mandatory Appendix VI PT......Page 271
Mandatory Appendix VII Inquiries......Page 272
Mandatory Appendix VIII Low Pressure Tank Design......Page 274
Mandatory Appendix IX UT......Page 280
Mandatory Appendix X Steel Castings......Page 281
Mandatory Appendix XI  Adhesive Attachment of Nameplates......Page 284
Mandatory Appendix XII Units......Page 285
Mandatory Appendix XIII Equivalent Tank Wall Thickness......Page 286
Nonmandatory Appendix A Good Practice......Page 287
Nonmandatory Appendix B Internal Structures......Page 289
Nonmandatory Appendix C Data Report Guide......Page 290
Nonmandatory Appendix D Certificate of Authorization......Page 304
Nonmandatory Appendix E Cryogenit Transport Tanks......Page 306
Nonmandatory Appendix F Noncryogenic Portable Tanks......Page 311
Nonmandatory Appendix G US-SI Units......Page 312