§195.587. What methods are available to determine the strength of corroded pipe?
49 C.F.R. § 195.587
Under § 195.585, you may use the procedure in ASME/ANSI B31G (incorporated by reference, see § 195.3) or in PRCI PR-3-805 (R-STRENG) (incorporated by reference, see § 195.3) to determine the strength of corroded pipe based on actual remaining wall thickness. These procedures apply to corroded regions that do not penetrate the pipe wall, subject to the limitations set out in the respective procedures.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[Amdt. 195-99, 80 FR 188, Jan. 5, 2015]
Source
Source: Amdt. 195-73, 66 FR 67004, Dec. 27, 2001, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 30 U.S.C. 185(w)(3), 49 U.S.C. 5103, 60101 et seq., and 49 CFR 1.97.
Source
Source: Amdt. 195-22, 46 FR 38360, July 27, 1981, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[Amdt. 195-99, 80 FR 188, Jan. 5, 2015]