Compressed Air

Description

Category of technologies that uses adiabatic compression to store compressed air in large volume underground or underwater.

API RP 574

Identifier
API RP 574
Title
Inspection Practices for Piping System Components
Type of Document
Recommended Practice
Edition Date
2016 Nov 01
Summary

Addresses the inspection practices for piping, tubing, valves (other than control valves), and fitting used in petroleum refineries and chemical plants.

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API RP 575

Identifier
API RP 575
Title
Inspection of Atmospheric and Low-Pressure Storage Tanks
Type of Document
Recommended Practice
Edition Date
2014 Apr 01
Summary

Addresses the inspection of atmospheric storage tanks that have been designed to operate at pressures from atmospheric through 0.5 psig and inspection of low-pressure storage tanks that have been designed to operate at pressure above 0.5 psig but less than 15 psig.

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BS EN ISO 20485:2018

Identifier
BS EN ISO 20485:2018
Title
Non-destructive testing. Leak testing. Tracer gas method
Type of Document
Standard
Edition Date
1985 May 15
Summary

This document describes the techniques to be applied for the detection of a leak, using a tracer gas and a tracer gas specific leak detector.

BS 3636:1963

Identifier
BS 3636:1963
Title
Methods for proving the gas tightness of vacuum or pressurized plant
Type of Document
Standard (Archived)
Summary

Provides a number of methods, describing in each case the apparatus required, precautions required, procedure and interpretation of the results of proving gas tightness of vacuum or pressurized plant. Contains over 100pp.

Type of ES Technology
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Site, Building and Enclosure Coverage