API TR 18TR4 : 2017

EVALUATION OF WELDING REQUIREMENTS AS APPLICABLE TO API PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

American Petroleum Institute

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1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions, and Abbreviations
4 Application
5 Approach
6 Development of Benchmark Criteria
7 Performance of Gap Analyses
8 Results of Analyses, Including Recommendations
9 Information Applicable to all API Product
   Specifications Reviewed
10 Summary
Annex A (informative) - Welding Requirement
        Spreadsheets
Specification 2C - Specification for Offshore
                   Pedestal-mounted Cranes
Specification 4F - Specification for Drilling and
                   Well Servicing Structures
Specification 5CT - Specification for Casing and
Specification 5DP - Specification for Drill
Specification 5L - Specification for Line
Specification 5LC - CRA Line Pipe
Specification 6A - Specification for Wellhead and
                   Christmas Tree Equipment
Specification 6D - Specification for Pipeline
Specification 6DSS - Specification for Subsea
                     Pipeline
Specification 7-1 - Specification for Rotary Drill
                    Stem Elements
Specification 7K - Drilling and Well Servicing
Specification 8C - Specification for Drilling and
                   Production Hoisting Equipment
                   (PSL 1 and PSL 2)
Specification 14A - Specification for Subsurface
                    Safety Valve
Specification 14L - Specification for Lock Mandrels
                    and Landing
Specification 16A - Specification for Drill-through
Specification 16C - Choke and Kill
Specification 16D - Specification for Control Systems
                    for Drilling Well Control Equipment
Specification 17D - Specification for Subsea Wellhead
                    and Christmas Tree Equipment
Specification 19G1 - Side-pocket Mandrels
Bibliography

Abstract

Provides an evaluation of the consistency of welding requirements between API Product Specifications that are primarily used in exploration and production.