در این استاندارد اطلاعات مربوط به طراحی، ساخت، نصب، بازرسی و تست لوله و تجهیزات جهت انتقال گاز ارائه میگردد. .
Scope
a) This Code covers the design, fabrication, installation inspection, and testing of pipeline facilities used
for the transportation of gas. This Code also covers safety aspects of the operation and maintenance of those facilioties.
(See Appendix Q for scope diagrams.)
This Code is concerned only with certain safety
aspects of liquefied petroleum gases when they are vaporized and used as gaseous fuels. All of the requirements
of NFPA 58 and NFPA 59 and of this Code concerning design, construction, and operation and
maintenance of piping facilities shall apply to piping systems handling butane, propane, or mixtures of these
gases
استاندارد طراحی سیستمهای توزیع و انتقال گاز ASME B31.8-2010