FAMILIARIZATION

ASME SECTION VIII DIVISION 1

April 2013
By. Mufti Fuady
PART U : INTRUDUCTION
Sub Section A : General Requirement
(UG)
Sub Section B : Requirement Pertaining to
Methods of Fabrication of Pressure Vessel
UW : Req. for P/V fab. by Welding
UF : Req. for P/V fab. by forging
UB : Req. for P/V fab. by Brazing
Subsection C : Requirements pertaining
to class materials (UCS)
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GENERAL REQUIREMENT
UG 1 : scope

Establish General Requirements
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MATERIAL
UG 4 : General
UG 5 UG 9
Section VIII requires material test report for
plate material only
All other product form are acceptable on
the basis of marking as required by the
applicable specification
UG 10
Requires Chemical & mechanical
properties be obtained for each material &
compare to an approved material
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MATERIAL
UG 11 : Pre-fabrication or Pre performed
pressure parts
UG 12 : Bolts & Studs
UG 13 : Nut & Washer
UG 14 : Rod & Bar
UG 15 : Product Specification
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DESIGN
UG 16 : General
Minimum thickness permitted
Pipe under tolerance
UG 17 : Method of Fabrication in
Combination
UG 18 : Material in Combination
UG 19 : Special Construction
UG 20 : Min. Temp. & Impact Test
Requirements
UG 21 : Design Pressure
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DESIGN
UG 22 : Loading
UG 23 : Max. Allowable Stress Values
UG 24 : Casting
UG 25 : Corrosion
UG 26 UG 34 : Design Pressure vessel
UG 35 : Other type of Closure
UG 36 UG 45 : Design concerning
reinforcement for opening
UG 46 : Inspection for Opening
UG 47 UG 55 : Design for Braced, Stay
bolts, Ligaments
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FABRICATION
UG 76 : Cutting and Milling of plate
UG 77 : Material Identification
UG 78 : Repair on defect material
UG 79 : Farming Shell section or Head
UG 80 : Tolerances for Cylinder out of
Roundness
UG 81 : Tolerances for formed Head
UG 82 : Attachment to Pressure Vessel
UG 83 : Screw stay requirements
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FABRICATION
UG 84 : Charpy impact Test
UG 85 : Heat Treatment
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INSPECTION & TEST
UG 90 : General
UG 91 : Inspector
UG 92 : Access for Inspector
UG 93 : Inspection of material
UG 94 : marking on material
UG 95 : Examination surface during
fabrication
UG 96 : Dimensional check
UG 97 : Inspection during fabrication
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INSPECTION & TEST
UG 98 : Maximum Allowable Working
Pressure
UG 99 : Standard Hydrostatic test
UG 100 : Pneumatic test
UG 101 : Proof Test
UG 102 : Test Gauge
UG 103 : Non Destructive Test

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MARKING & REPORT
UG 115 : general
UG 116 : Required Marking (RT/W/HT)
UG 117 : Certification of authorization and
code symbol stamps
UG 118 : Methods & marking
UG 119 : Name Plate
UG 120 : Data Reports
UG 126 UG 136 : Pressure Relief Device
UG 137 : Rupture Disk Devices
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REQUIREMENT FOR VESSEL FABRICATED BY
WELDING
UW 1 : Scope
UW 2 : Service Restriction
UW 3 : Welded Joint Category
UW 5 : Material
UW 8 UW 9 : Design
UW 10 : Post-weld Heat Treatment
UW 11 : Radiographic & Ultrasonic
Examination
UW 12 : Joint Efficiency
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REQUIREMENT FOR VESSEL FABRICATED BY
WELDING
UW 13 : Attachment detail
UW 14 : Opening adjacent to Weld
UW 15 UW 20 : Design
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FABRICATION
UW 26 UW 30 : Welding requirement as
per ASME Sec. IX
UW 31 : Cutting, Fitting & Alignment
UW 32 : Cleaning of Surface to be welded
UW 33 : Alignment tolerance
UW 34 : Spin Holes
UW 35 : Finished longitudinal &
circumferential joints
UW 36 : Fillet Welds
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FABRICATION
UW 37 : Miscellaneous welding
requirement
UW 38 : Repair of Weld defect
UW 39 : Peening
UW 40 : PWHT Procedure
UW 41 : Sectioning welded joint
UW 42 : Surface weld metal build up
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INSPECTION & TEST
UW 46 UW 49 : Verification of
qualification WPS and Welder as per
Section IX requirement
UW 50 : NDT on pneumatically tested
vessel
UW 51 : radiographic & radioscopic
examination for Welded joints
UW 52 : Spot examination for welded joint
UW 53 : Ultrasonic Test for Welded Joints
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MARKING & REPORTS
UW 60 : General
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PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
UW 65 : General
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PART UCS
Requirement for Pressure Vessel constructed
of Carbon & Low Alloy Steels

UCS 1 : Scope
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PART UCS - MATERIAL
UCS 5 : General
UCS 6 - UCS 9 : Steel Material
UCS 10 : Bolts Material
UCS 11 : Nuts & Washers
UCS 12 : Bars & Shapes
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PART UCS - DESIGN
UCS 16 : General
UCS 19 : Welded Joint
UCS 23 : Max. Allowable Stress Values
UCS 27 : Shell made from pipe
UCS 28 : Thickness of Shell under Ext. Press
UCS 29 : Stiff. Rings for Shell under Ext. Press
UCS 30 : Attach. of Stiffening Rings to Shell
UCS 33 : Formed Heads, Press on Convex Side
UCS 56 : Requirement for PWHT
UCS 57 : Radiographic Examination
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PART UCS LOW TEMP. OPERATION
UCS 65 : Scope
UCS 66 : Material
UCS 67 : Impact testing for WPS
UCS 68 : Design

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PART UCS FABRICATION
UCS 75 : General
UCS 79 : Forming shell section & Head
UCS 85 : Heat Treatment of Test Specimen
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PART UCS INSPECTION & TEST
UCS 90 : General
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PART UCS MARKING & REPORTS
UCS 115 : General
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PART UCS PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
UCS 125 : General
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