The 2004 NBIC is significantly expanded to include updated information covering:
- NEWLY metricized text
- Combustion controls and safety devices in Appendix I
- Repair requirements for ASME Section VIII, Div. 2 & 3 pressure vessels
- NEW Part RE to separate pressure-relief device administrative requirements from technical requirements
- Changes in scope for accreditation programs (items other than welded repairs)
- RA-2300: incorporation of latest ASME Section XI requirements
- Yankee Dryers Appendix K: NEW driven plug repair method
- Appendix 9: NEW inspection requirements (with photos)
- Appendix 3: NEW inspection requirements
An American National Standard providing rules and guidelines for inservice inspection, repair, and alteration of pressure-retaining items, the National Board Inspection Code (NBIC) is required in many United States and Canadian jurisdictions.
Purchase of this document includes 3 years of addenda. This product ships as looseleaf filler pack, no binder is included for the historical document.