American Petroleum Institute

2007 Standards Plan

Exploration and Production

− RP 65-2, 1st Edition: Isolating Potential Flow Zones During Well Construction

If you would like more information on this standard, please contact Brad Bellinger (bellingerb@api.org).

Valves and Wellhead Equipment:

− Spec 6A-A1, 19th Edition: Addendum to Specification for Wellhead and

Christmas Tree Equipment
− Spec 6DSS, 1st Edition: Specification for Subsea Pipeline Valves

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Jonathan Jordan (jordanj@api.org).

Oil Country Tubular Goods:

− Spec 5B, 16th Edition: Treading, Gauging, and Thread Inspection of Casing,
Tubing, and Line Pipe Threads
− Bull 5C3, (National Adoption of TR 10400) 7th Edition: Formulas and
Calculations for Casing, Tubing, Drill Pipe, and Line Pipe Properties
− Spec 5CRA, 1st Edition: Petroleum and natural gas industries — Corrosion-
resistant alloy seamless tubes for use as casing, tubing and coupling stock —
Technical delivery conditions
− Spec 5D, (National Adoption of 11961) 6th Edition: Drill Pipe
− Spec 5L, 43rd Edition: Line Pipe
− Spec 5LD, 3rd Edition: CRA Clad or Lined Steel Pipe
− Spec 7-1A (National Adoption of 10424-1), 1st Edition: Addendum 1 — Rotary
Drill Stem Elements
− Spec 7-2,(National Adoption of 10424-2) 1st Edition: Petroleum and natural gas
industries — Rotary drilling equipment — Part 2: Threading and gauging of
rotary shouldered threaded connections

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Brad Bellinger (bellingerb@api.org).
Fiberglass and Plastic Tubulars

− Spec 15LE, 4th Edition: Polyethylene (PE) Line Pipe

− RP 15XXX, 1st Edition: Recommended Practice on Composite Lined Steel
Tubular Goods

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Jonathan Jordan (jordanj@api.org).

Offshore Structures:

− RP 2A-WSD E/A3, 21st Edition: Errata/Supplement 3 to Planning, Designing and

Construction Fixed Offshore Platforms — Working Stress Design
− RP 2D, 6th Edition: Operation and Maintenance of Offshore Cranes
− RP 2FPS, (National Adoption of 19904-1) 2nd Edition: Recommended Practice
for Planning, Designing, and Construction Floating Production Systems
− RP 2I, 3rd Edition: In-Service Inspection of Mooring Hardware for Floating
Drilling Units
− Bull 2IDC, 1st Edition: Interim Design Criteria for Offshore Structures
− RP 2L, 5th Edition: Planning, Designing and Constructing Heliports for Fixed
Offshore Platforms
− Draft RP 2MET, 1st Edition: Metocean Conditions for the Gulf of Mexico
− RP 2SK-A1, 3rd Edition: Addendum 1 to Design and Analysis of Stationkeeping
Systems for Floating Structures
− RP 2T, 3rd Edition: Planning, Designing and Constructing Tension Leg Platforms
− Bull 2TD, 2nd Edition: Guidelines for Tie-downs on Offshore Production
Facilities for Hurricane Season
− RP 2X-A, 4th Edition: Addendum to Recommended Practice for Ultrasonic and
Magnetic Examination of Offshore Structural Fabrication and Guidelines for
Qualification of Technicians

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Andy Radford (radforda@api.org).
Subsea Production Equipment

− RP 17A-A (National Adoption of 13628-1), 4th Edition: Addendum to Design

and Operation of Subsea Production Systems — Petroleum and natural gas
industries — Design and operation of Subsea production systems – Part 1:
General requirements and recommendations
− Spec 17J, 3rd Edition: Unbonded Flexible Pipe
If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Jonathan Jordan (jordanj@api.org).

Drilling Operations and Equipment:

− Spec 4F, (National Adoption of 13626) 4th Edition: Drilling and production
equipment — Drilling and well-servicing structures
− RP 16ST, 1st Edition: Recommended Practice for Coiled Tubing Well Control
Equipment Systems and Operations

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Brad Bellinger (bellingerb@api.org).

− Spec 19XXX, 1st Edition (National Adoption of 13503-2): Petroleum and natural
gas industries – Completion fluids and materials – Part 2: Measurement of
properties of proppants used in hydraulic fracturing and gravel-packing operations

If you would like more information on this standard, please contact Andy Radford (radforda@api.org).

Quality:

− Spec Q1, 8th Edition: Specification for Quality Programs fro the Petroleum and
Natural Gas Industry

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Andy Radford (radforda@api.org).

Supply Chain Management:

− Spec 20A, 1st Edition: Forgings

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Andy Radford (radforda@api.org).
Executive Committee on Drilling and Production Operations

− RP 14G, 4th Edition: Fire Prevention and Control on OpenType Offshore

Production Platforms
− RP 67, 2nd Edition: Oilfield Explosive Safety
− RP 91, 1st Edition: Containment of Spent Blast Abrasive and Associated
Materials from Surface Preparation and Coating Operations

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Tim Sampson (sampson@api.org).

Marketing

− RP 1550, 1st Edition: Recommended Practice for the Application of Aviation Fuel
Filtration Systems
− RP 1598, 1st Edition: Guidelines for the Selection of Electronic Sensors for
Monitoring Aviation Fuel Quality
− Spec 1599, 1st Edition: Specifications and Laboratory Tests for Aviation Fuel
Filter Monitors Without Absorbent Type Elements
− RP 1615, 6th Edition: installation of Underground Petroleum Storage Systems
If you would like more information on these standards, please contact David Soffrin (soffrind@api.org).

Measurement

Liquid Measurement:

− Chapter 4.5, 3rd Edition: Master-meter Provers

− Chapter 4.9.4, 1st Edition: Determination of the Volume of Displacement and
Tank Provers by the Gravimetric Method of Calibration
− Chapter 5.1, 4th Edition: General Consideration for Measurement by Meters
− Chapter 6.4, 2nd Edition: Metering Systems for Aviation Fueling Facilities
− Chapter 12 A 1st Edition: Addendum to Calculation of Petroleum Quantities

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Andrea Johnson (johnsona@api.org).

Measurement Quality:

− Chapter 10.2, 2nd Edition: Determination of Water in Crude Oil by Distillation

− Chapter 10.3, 3rd Edition: Determination of Water and Sediment in Crude Oil by
the Centrifuge Method (Laboratory Procedure)
 − Chapter 11.1 A, 1st Edition: Addendum to Temperature and Pressure Volume
Correction Factors for Generalized Crude Oils, Refined Products, and Lubricating
Oils
− Chapter 11.2.4/GPA TP-27, 1st Edition: Temperature Correction for NGL & LPG
– Tables 23E, 24E, 53E, 54E, 59E, 60E
− Chapter 11.2.5/GPA TP-15, 1st Edition: A Simplified Vapor Pressure Correlation
for Commercial NGLs
− Chapter 11.5.1, 1st Edition: Density/Weight/Volume Intraconversion Tables,
Entry with API Gravity at 60°F
− Chapter 11.5.2, 1st Edition: Density/Weight/Volume Intraconversion Tables,
Entry with Relative Density at 60°F
− Chapter 11.5.3, 1st Edition: Density/Weight/Volume Intraconversion Tables,
Entry with Absolute Density at 15°F

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Andrea Johnson (johnsona@api.org).

Gas Fluids Measurement:

− Draft Standard, 1st Edition: Vortex Shedding Flowmeters for Custody Transfer-
Joint with Liquid Measurement
− Chapter 14.10, 1st Edition: Flare Gas Meter

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Andrea Johnson (johnsona@api.org).

Evaporative Loss Estimation:

− Publication 2514A, 4th Edition: Atmospheric Hydrocarbon Emissions from

Marine Vessel Transfer Operations
− TR 2XXX, 1st Edition: Evaporative Loss from Cleaning of Storage Tanks

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Paula Watkins (watkinsp@api.org).

Pipeline

− 1165, 1st Edition: SCADA Display Standard

− 1110, 5th Edition: Pressure Testing of Liquid Petroleum Pipelines

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Andrea Johnson (johnsona@api.org).
Refining

Inspection:

− 581, 2nd Edition: Base Resource Document – Risk Based Inspection

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Roland Goodman
(goodmanr@api.org).

Aboveground Storage Tanks:

− 650, 11th Edition: Welded Steel Tanks for Oil Storage

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Gordon Robertson
(roberstong@api.org).

Electrical Equipment:

− 500, 4th Edition: Recommended Practice for Classification of Locations for

Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities as Classified as Class I, Division 1
and Division 2
− 505, 3rd Edition: Recommended Practice for Classification of Locations for
Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classified as Class I, Zone 0, Zone,
1 and Zone 2

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Gordon Robertson
(roberstong@api.org).

Mechanical Equipment:

− 611, 6th Edition: General-purpose Steam Turbines for Petroleum, Chemical, and
Gas Industry Services
− 618, 6th Edition: Reciprocating Compressors for Petroleum, Chemical and Gas
Industry Services
− 671, 5th Edition: Special Purpose Couplings for Petroleum Chemical and Gas
Industry Services
− 674, 4th Edition: Positive Displacement Pumps- Reciprocating
 − 689, (National Adoption of 14224) 1st Edition: Petroleum, petrochemical and
natural gas industries — Collection and exchange of reliability and maintenance
data for equipment

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Roland Goodman
(goodmanr@api.org).

Heat Transfer Equipment:

− 534, 3rd Edition: Heat Recovery Steam Generators

− 536, 3rd Edition: Post Combustion NOx Control for Equipment in General
Refinery Services
− 546, 3rd Edition: Brushless Synchronous Macines-500kVA and Larger
− 560, 4th Edition: Fired Heaters for General Refinery Services

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Gordon Robertson
(roberstong@api.org).

Piping & Valves:

− 599, 6th Edition: Metal Plug Valves — Flanged and Welding Ends

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Gordon Robertson
(roberstong@api.org).

Pressure Relieving Systems:

− 520 Part 1, 8th Edition: Sizing, Selection and Installation of Pressure-relieving

Devices in Refineries, Part 1 — Sizing and Selection
− 526, 6th Edition: Flanged Steel Pressure Relief Valves

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Roland Goodman
(goodmanr@api.org).

Instrument & Control Systems:

− 552, 2nd Edition: Transmission Systems

− 554, 3rd Edition: Process Instrumentation and Control
 − 556, 2nd Edition: Fired Heaters & Steam Generators

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Gordon Robertson
(roberstong@api.org).

Corrosion & Materials:

− RP 934-A, 2nd Edition: Fabrication Requirements for 2-1/4/3Cr Alloy Steel

Heavy Wall Pressure Vessels for High Temperature, High Pressure Hydrogen
Service
− 938-B, 1st Edition: Title to be Determined
− RP 941, 7th Edition: Steels for Hydrogen Service at Elevated Temperatures and
Pressures in Petroleum Refineries and Petrochemical Plants

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Roland Goodman
(goodmanr@api.org).

Fitness-for-Service:

− 579, 3rd Edition: Fitness-for-Service

If you would like more information on these standards, please contact Roland Goodman
(goodmanr@api.org).

Safety and Fire Protection

− 2003, 7th Edition: Protection Against Ignitions Arising Out of Static, Lightning,
and Stray Currents
− 2027, 4th Edition: Ignition Hazards Involved in Abrasive Blasting of Atmospheric
Storage Tanks in Hydrocarbon Service
− 2028, 4th Edition: Flame Arresters in Piping Systems
− 2207, 6th Edition: Preparing Tank Bottoms for Hot Work
− 2210, 4th Edition: Flame Arresters for Vents of Tanks Storing Petroleum Products
− 2218, 3rd Edition: Fireproofing Practices in Petroleum and Petrochemical
Processing Plants
− 2250, 4th Edition: Overfill Protection for Storage Tanks in Petroleum Facilities
− 752, 3rd Edition: Management of Hazards Associated with Location of Process
Plant Buildings
 − 753, 1st Edition: Management of Hazards Associated with Location of Process
Plant Portable Buildings
If you would like more information on these standards, please contact David Soffrin (soffrind@api.org).

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