por pro AN AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD ASME CODE FOR PRESSURE PIPING, B31 End cae AGS — 8's4 — sk GAS TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION PIPING SYSTEMS ASME B31.8-1992 EDITION Ss Zap. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers 345 East 47th Street, New York, N.Y. 10017 ——ASME CODE FOR PRESSURE PIPING, B31 AN AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD ASME B31.8a-1993 ADDENDA to ASME B31.8-1992 EDITION GAS TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION PIPING SYSTEMS THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS United Engineering Center +=—-345 East 47th Street © = New York, N.Y. 10017Date of issuance October 15, 1983 ‘Mandatory Date Apri 16, 1994 ‘Ths Addenda was approved by the Amencan National Stondants insite cand desgnaied ASME B31 82-1993 on August 18, 193 ASME 1s the registered trademark of The Amenican Society of Mechanical Engineers. ‘This code or standard was developed under procedures accredited as meeting the entena for ‘Amencan Navona! Standards. The Consensus Committee thet approved tha code or standard wes balanced to assure thet individuals from competent and concerned interests have had an. ‘opportunity to parncipete The proposed code or standard was made available for public review ‘and comment which provides an opportunity for addtional public input trom industry, academia, regulatory agencies, and the publicatarge. ‘ASME does not “approve,” “rete,” or “endorse” any tem, construction, proprietary device, or ‘activity "ASME does not take any positon with respect to the validity of any patent rights asserted in ‘connection with any rtams mentioned in this document, and does not undertake ta insure anyone Luling a standard against fabiity for infangament of any applicable Letters Patent, nor assume ‘any such hablty. Users of a code or standard ere expressly advised that determination of the validity of any such patent nghts, and the res of infangement of such rights, 1s entirely therr own responsibilty. Parucipation by federal agency representative(s) or person(s) afliated with industry ts not to ‘be interpreted as government or industry endorsement of this code or standard. ASME eocepts responsibilty for only those interpretations issued m accordance with governing ASME procedures end policies which preclude the issuance of interpretatons by individual vol. ‘unteors ‘No part ofthis document may be reproduced in any form, nan electronic retneval systor of otherwise, ‘wathout the prior writen permission of the publisher. Copyright © 1993 by “THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. Al Rights Reserved Printed im USA