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Api recommended practice 941,8th edition, february 2016 pp. Steels for hydrogen service at elevated temperatures and pressures in petroleum refineries and petrochemical plants. The initial studies suggest that this is due to free carbon being present in the ferrite matrix after. For example, if the normal operating conditions are a temperature of 288 c 550 f and.
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Api rp 941, steels for hydrogen service at elevated temperatures and pressures in petroleum refineries and petrochemical plants, eighth edition, is a recommended practice developed and published by the american petroleum institute api. Api rp 941 steels for hydrogen service at elevated temperatures. Recommended practice for performance testing of cementing. Olson, on the modeling of high temperature hydrogen attack damage, washington, dc. Download fulltext pdf technical basis for api publication rp941 nelson curves conference paper pdf available september 1996 with 2,461 reads. Api 941 pdf free download download 51f937b7a3 revise american petroleum institute api rp 941. Recommended practice 934c materials and fabrication of 1 14cr12mo steel heavy wall pressure vessels for high pressure hydrogen service operating at or below 825 f 441 c presents materials and fabrication requirements for new 1 14cr12mo steel heavy wall pressure vessels and heat exchangers for hightemperature, high pressure. This recommended practice rp summarizes the results of experimental tests and actual data acquired from operating plants to establish practical operating limits for carbon and low alloy steels in hydrogen service at elevated temperatures and pressures. Welding guidelines for the chemical, oil, and gas industries. Api rp 941 steels for hydrogen service at elevated temperatures and pressures in petroleum refineries and petrochemical plants, eighth edition, includes errata 1 2016 and errata 2 2018 standard by american petroleum institute, 02012016 amendments available. Provides users with the basic elements for developing, implementing, and maintaining a corrosion control document ccd for refining, and at the owners discretion, may be applied at petrochemical and chemical process facilities. Steels for hydrogen service at elevated t emperatures and. This international standard is based on api recommended practice 10f and supercedes api rp 10f, second edition, november, 1995.
Pdf technical basis for api publication rp941 nelson curves. Api members receive a 30% discount where applicable. Foreword this publication provides quantitative procedures to establish an inspection program using riskbased methods for pressurized fixed equipment, including pressure vessel, piping, tankage. Api rp 2alrfd recommended practice for planning, designing and constructing fixed offshore platformsaiload and resistance factor design. A catalog of api publications and materials is published. Api rp 934a materials and fabrication of 214cr1mo, 2 14cr1mo14v, 3cr1mo, and 3cr1mo14v steel heavy wall pressure vessels for hightemperature, high pressure hydrogen service, third edition. Source document contributed to documentcloud by jenny zou center for public integrity. Api rp 941 steels for hydrogen service at elevated temperatures and pressures in petroleum refineries and petrochemical plants, eighth edition, includes errata 1 2016 and errata 2 2018 standard by american petroleum institute. This recommended practice discusses environmental cracking problems of carbon steel equipment in amine units.
Steels for hydrogen service at elevated temperatures. Specifies the requirements and gives recommendations for the procedures and design criteria used for calculating the required. Api rp 941 steels for hydrogen service at elevated. Recommended practice for occupational safety for oil and gas.
Api carbon steel degradation in high temperature hydrogen. No part of the printed publication, nor any part of this electronic file, may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, including transmittal by email, by file transfer protocol ftp, or by being made part of a networkaccessible system, without the prior written permission of the publisher, american petroleum institute. A series of reasonable assumptions appear to justify nelsons placement of the lines for carbon and low alloy steels. This rp applies to equipment in refineries, petrochemical facilities, and chemical facilities in which hydrogen or hydrogencontaining fluids are processed at elevated temperature and pressure. Api refining subcommitte on corrosion and materials contd for many years the sccm task group on high temperature hydrogen attack htha has maintained refining industry data on htha, and developed guidelines to deal with it reference. Free hydrogen ions are produced at the cathode during the formation of iron sulfide scale as. Api specification 5ct eighth edition, july 1, 2005 iso 11960. Api 941 provides practical operating limits for carbon and low alloy steels in hydrogen service at elevated temperatures and pressures. Hightemperature hydrogen attack an overview sciencedirect.
Doclive free unlimited document files search and download. Neither api nor any of api s employees, subcontractors, consultants, or other assignees represent that use of this publication would not infringe upon privately owned rights. It represents the combined contributions of industry representatives from the oil and gas well drilling, pr oduction, and well servicing segments who served on this subcommittee. Active and passive fire protection api rp 2001, fire protection in refineries api 2021, management of atmospheric storage tanks api 2510a, fire protection. Api rp 5812016 riskbased inspection methodology, third edition. Api rp 941, steels for hydrogen service at elevated temperatures and pressures in petroleum refineries and petrochemical plants, 7th edition, 2008, figure 1, shows the operating limits for steels in hydrogen. Api refining subcommitte on corrosion and materials contd for many years the sccm task group on high temperature hydrogen attack htha has maintained refining industry data on htha, and. Api specification 5ct eighth edition, july 1, 2005 iso.
Suggested revisions are invited and should be submitted to the standards department, api, 1220 l street, nw, washington, d. Stress corrosion cracking of stainless steels in amine units is beyond the scope of this. Api rp 941, steels for hydrogen service at elevated temperatures and pressures in petroleum refineries and petrochemical plants, 7th edition, 2008, figure 1. Api 2510a, fire protection considerations for the design and operation of liquefied petroleum gas lpg storage facilities. Api rp 934c materials and fabrication of 114cr12mo steel heavy wall pressure vessels for highpressure hydrogen service operating at or below 825 f 440 c published by api on february 1, 2019. Pdf dissimilar materials are welded in many industrial and. Petrochemical plants api recommended practice 941 eighth. A catalog of api publications, programs and services is published annually and updated biannually by api, and available through global engineering. Future editions of api rp 2a api rp 2awsd 22nd edition based on otc 23558, insights into using the 22nd edition of api 2a by k. Carbon steel degradation in high temperature hydrogen. Api rp 941, steels for hydrogen service at elevated temperatures and pressures in petroleum refineries and petrochemical plants, 7th edition, 2008, figure 1, shows the operating limits for steels in hydrogen service to avoid decarburization and fissuring from htha. Provides users with the basic elements for developing, implementing, and maintaining a corrosion control document ccd for refining, and at. Standard 530 calculation of heatertube thickness in petroleum refineries.
A catalog of api publications, programs and services is published annually and updated biannually by api, and available through global engineering documents, 15 inverness way east, ms c303b, englewood, co 801125776. It represents the combined contributions of industry. Preventing high temperature hydrogen attack the api 941 nelson curves are an empirical formulation designed to identify safe operationl limits with respect to. Materials and fabrication of 2 14cr1mo, 2 14cr1mo14v, 3cr 1mo, and 3cr1mo14v steel heavy wall pressure vessels. Recommended practice 970 corrosion control documents. Classified areas may vary depending on the location, conditions, equipment, and substances involved in any given.
Api 572 study guide practice questions 1 september 2005 this following is a study aid that you can use to learn the details and content of api rp 572, inspection of pressure vessels. Status of the publication can be ascertained from the api standards department, telephone 202 6828000. Api rp 540 electrical installations in peutroleum plants issuu. This recommended practice was prepared by the api subcommittee on occupational safety for oil and gas well drilling and servicing operations. Api 941 steels for hydrogen service at elevated temperatures and pressures in petroleum.
Api rp 941 latest revision, steels for hydrogen service at elevated temperatures and pressures in petroleum refineries and petrochemical plants washington, dc. The effects on the resistance of steels to hydrogen at elevated temperature and pressure that result from high stress. Copyright 2000 american petroleum institute information handling services, 2 april 03, 2000 08. Specifies the requirements and gives recommendations for the procedures and design criteria used for calculating the required wall thickness of new tubes and associated component fittings for fired heaters for the petroleum, petrochemical, and natural gas industries. This document is general in nature and augments the welding requirements of asme bpvc section ix and similar codes, standards, specifications, and practices such as those listed in section 2. As published on website course overview api rp 571. The guidelines in this rp can also be applied to hydrogenation plants such as those that manufacture ammonia, methanol, edible oils, and higher alcohols.