ASME BPVC : Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code

Discover the largest source of technical data used for boiler manufacturing, construction, maintenance, inspection & operation​

• Provides essential rules and guidance that support the safe installation, operation and maintenance of boiler system
• Includes construction requirements for many boiler types, aiding in their design, manufacturing, installation, inspection and more.
• Covers key rules & guidance across the ASME product certification process, supporting boiler and related component manufacturers
  

Explore new design and construction requirements along with other key updates across fired and unfired pressure vessels​

• Speaks to internal and external pressure containing vessels, aiding in their design, construction, operation, inspection & maintenance​
• Offers flexible design and manufacturing methods that allow for more efficient & economical approaches​
• Includes inspection and certification requirements for manufacturers, supporting their sales and distribution
  

Examine new inspection techniques, design and construction requirements, testing methods and more across nuclear technology​

• Includes design and design-analysis methods for nuclear technology, that support its future development and use
• Covers material selection, manufacturing, examination, testing & overpressure protection, aiding its use across many applications​
• Provides requirements for establishing and executing a quality assurance program, helping operators manage their facilities
  

​Learn about key updates and additions across BPVC, including the new Section XIII on Overpressure Protection Access ​

• Includes tables that identify all acceptable editions of adopted material specifications, supporting the use of older materials
• Specifies welding material packaging and labeling requirements, supporting manufacturers’ sales and users’ material selection
  

Learn about approved exceptions and alternatives to standard construction requirements across BPVC.​​​​​​