This specification covers typical details of welded joints commonly used in shipboard piping systems. These joints and other joints may be used provided the welding procedures used have been qualified in accordance with the applicable regulatory rules and regulations. The maximum butt weld reinforcement of differnet nominal wall thicknesses of pipe or tube shall be discussed.

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1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers typical details of welded joints commonly used in shipboard piping systems. These joints and other joints may be used provided the welding procedures used have been qualified in accordance with the applicable regulatory rules and regulations.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard.

2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.

Federal Standards

Keywords

backing ring pipe welds; boss connections; flange welds; miter joint weld; pipe welds; root connections; sleeve pipe welds; socket welds; welded joints; Shipbuilding piping materials--specifications; Shipbuilding steel pipe materials--specifications ;

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 25.160.40 (Welding joints and welds)

Citing ASTM Standards

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