RMT a Section | aie tS BL Glare] ic AAS eye) 5mom er Pr Po PEP rb a POWER BOILERS A GUIDE TO SECTION I OF THE ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE Martin D. Bernstein Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation 2° Clinton, New Jersey and Lloyd W. Yoder Wadsworth, OhioCopyright © 1998 by The American Sonety of Mechanical Engineers Taree Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016 Library of Congress Cataloging tn Publication Data Bernstein, Martin D., 1928— ‘Power Boilers: A Guide to Section [of the ASME Boiler and Pressure ‘Vessel Code by Martin D. Bernstein and Lioyd W. Yoder. Boom Includes index. ISBN 0-7918-0056-3 1, Stear-bollers—Standards—United States. 2. Preseure vessels—Standards—United Sues. L. Yoder, Lloyd W., 1930— American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Boilec and Pressure ‘Vessel Committee. ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. ml. Tite, THARBBAT 1998 98-43261 621 83'021873—Ae2 cP Al sights reserved, Printed in the United Staes of America. Except sx permitted ‘under the United States Copyright Act af 1976, no past of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or sored in dttabese or retrieval syste, without the prior weten permssion of the publisher. ASME shal not be responsible for stavzments or opinions advanced in papers for... printed im its publications (B7.1.3) Statement from the Bylaws ‘Authorization to photocopy material for internal r personal use under citeumstanees. ‘not falling within the fair use provisions of the Copyright Act is granted by ASME to libraries and other users registered with Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) Trans- ‘etional Reporting Service provided the base fee ef $4.00 per page is paid directly to the CCC, 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA.01923. ‘Cover figure courtesy of Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation.