acre © BOILER & PRESSURE VESSEL CODE oe ee ee ame ete altIMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE 1998 BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE ADDENDA DISTRIBUTION SCHEDULE ‘here change inh way the Aden to the 198 Eon of he ASME Bier ad Presute Veil Code ate did The 1988 Btn, pike aly I, 1958, ero faethe 198 Addons revisions, adtons, deletions. Thre wl en separa 1938 ‘Addon sed ina replcement pape font Two aloe! Addenda to Ue 1998 ito, th form epicentre, ll be sod Jl 1, 1999 an Fly, 200, ‘he Suma of Changes published wih he 198 Eton ists an deseribes th isin ‘hata p ofthe 1998 Adds These hangs ae ete with magn mt, 9, ent the tested ‘The Ade fr 1999 and 2000 wil lo have a Samay of Changes an dies rtd on the eplscemen’ paps, Therein, addons or dltons wile nepnted feet he tet pope, i advil t tain he ess an a pla ages foresees ‘The effete des for Coe Eton an Aden are descr in the ForewordASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code SECTION IX INTERPRETATIONS Volume 46 ‘The Interpretations to the Code will be sued twice a year July and December up to the publication of the 2001 Eton ofthe Code. The Interpretation fr each inciual Section are Published tepartely and are pat ofthe update serve to that Section; Ierpetations of Seton Ii Divisions T and 2, are par of the update sevice to Section Il, Subsection NCA. Interpretations Volumes 36 trough 41 were included with the update service the 1995 Edin ofthe Coder Volume 42 the st lerpretations velume to be included wih the update service to the 1998 Eden "Me Aca SET EONANCAL NONE “alsa ReneINTERPRETATIONS NO. 46 — SECTION IX Replies to Technical inqulres uly 1, 1099 through December 31, 1998 General information ‘Thi peblon ince writen nteretnton med teween the indice de by he ASME. Sul on bel of the ASME Doier snd Promure Vessel Connie i espuse to ng concering Interstates ofthe ASME Hor and Prssre Vessel Cove. A coment I ap inde ech Iss bjs apc to te streets cored inthe india volume “Tess inerpectatins ze tan verbatim from te oiial leer, except fora few noapic sod etal conection made for he purpoee of improve sary In some inate, 4 re of ie Interetaon revel ned for comets of ect aste e ave ease, a evied eeprtaion ‘prevent baring the orginal Inurpretsion Number wih he su R and te xg He number ‘ih am sere: Fllowing ese revsed Lterpretions sew inerpretaons and reisio3s (0 them ‘ued during th inated ts ae asgned Interpretation Numer in chrotlopal re. n=peatons ‘plying 10 more tun ooe Code Secon appear ih the interes for ech flected Scan ‘ASME procodres prove fr rconsderaton of the ierretations when rf eral foratcn| ls avlale wich the gues tlloves mip allot the Inrpretaion Fur, psoas auived by ‘tn nerretion iy appa! lo the copnzan ASME comaitce or sbsonmitee As Sted In he Statement of Pac i the Code documents, ASME doesnot “approve” “etl” "te" "endase™ ay tem, constuction, propia devs, oF ati ’Anitprettion apie itr to the Eon and Aden nee onthe dt of euance of the Inerstaon ote Bdon and Aden ed in he interpreta. Subsequent evisu 0 te Code may spent the interpreta, Por detail asractons on pepeaon of techlcl Ingues tothe ASME Boller aad Pesue ‘Vessel Comin, rer to Appendix A Subject and Numerical Indoxos Satect and namercl indexes Mave Been rou waist the wee i octng inet by subject mater or by losin i he Cade. 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