API 12L : 2008

Table of Contents

1 Scope
  1.1 General
  1.2 Background
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Material
  4.1 ASME Code
  4.2 Non-pressure Parts
  4.3 Material Selection
  4.4 Corrosion
5 Design
  5.1 Type, Size, Pressure and Temperature Ratings
  5.2 Firebox Rating
  5.3 Firetube Heat Flux
  5.4 Firetube Heat Density
  5.5 Stack Height
  5.6 Firetube
  5.7 Additional Information
6 Fabrication, Testing and Painting
  6.1 Fabrication
  6.2 Painting
  6.3 Internal Coating
  6.4 Preparation for Shipment
7 Marking
  7.1 API Nameplate
  7.2 ASME Code Nameplate
8 Inspection and Rejection
  8.1 ASME Code Inspection
  8.2 Inspection Notice
  8.3 Inspection by Purchaser
  8.4 Compliance
Annex A (informative) - Process Considerations
Annex B (informative) - Corrosion Control Guidelines
Annex C (informative) - Treater Design Information
Annex D (informative) - Design and Sizing Calculation
Annex E (informative) - Treater Sizing Example Calculation
Annex F (informative) - Structural Design Guidelines
Annex G (informative) - Typical List of Available Controls and
                        Accessories
Annex H (informative) - Combustion Efficiency
Annex I (informative) - Use of the API Monogram by Licensees
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes minimum requirements for material, design, fabrication, and testing of vertical and horizontal emulsion treaters.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
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