API 2028 : 2002
API 2028 : 2002
FLAME ARRESTERS IN PIPING SYSTEMS
American Petroleum Institute
FLAME ARRESTERS IN PIPING SYSTEMS
American Petroleum Institute
1 INTRODUCTION
2 REFERENCED PUBLICATIONS
3 DEFINITIONS
4 COMBUSTION AND FLAME PROPAGATION
5 FLAME ARRESTER FUNCTION AND CONCERNS
FOR USE IN PIPING SYSTEMS
6 LIMITATIONS OF FLAME ARRESTERS ON TANK
VENTS
7 FLAME ARRESTER TESTING AND CERTIFICATION
8 SUMMARY
APPENDIX A - BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDIX B - GASES OR VAPORS WITH A MAXIMUM
EXPERIMENTAL SAFE GAP (MESG) < 0.90 MM
Gives a general overview of flame arresters currently in use and some potential concerns or limitations.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | American Petroleum Institute |
ProductNote | Reconfirmed 2002 |