API 5L8 : 1996

Table of Contents

1. SCOPE AND APPLICATION
2. REFERENCES
3. DEFINITION OF TERMS
4. QUALITY ASSURANCE
5. QUALIFICATION OF INSPECTION PERSONNEL
6. GENERAL INSPECTION PROCEDURE
7. ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA, DISPOSITION, AND
    RESPONSIBILITY
8. VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION
9. HARDNESS TESTING
10. MAGNETIC PARTICLE INSPECTION (MPI)
11. ELECTROMAGNETIC INSPECTION
12. RESIDUAL MAGNETISM AND DEMAGNETIZATION
13. GAMMA RAY WALL THICKNESS MEASUREMENT
14. ELECTROMAGNETIC GRADE COMPARISON
15. ULTRASONIC INSPECTION
16. EVALUATION OF IMPERFECTIONS AND DEVIATIONS
17. MARKING
APPENDIX A - ORDERING INFORMATION

Abstract

Gives practices recommended for use in the inspection of new line pipe subsequent to production by the manufacturer.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 1996
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