ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems
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ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems is a widely used ASME code that sets safety and design requirements for the engineering, construction, operation, and maintenance of gas transmission and distribution piping networks.
All labels observed (2)
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| ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems canonical | 4 |
| ASME B31.8 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems Context triple: [ASME B31.12 Hydrogen Piping and Pipelines, relatedTo, ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems]
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ASME B31.4 Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids and Slurries
ASME B31.4 Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids and Slurries is an American Society of Mechanical Engineers code that sets design, construction, operation, and maintenance requirements for liquid and slurry pipeline systems.
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B.
ASME B31 Pressure Piping Code
ASME B31 Pressure Piping Code is a widely recognized set of engineering standards that governs the design, materials, fabrication, testing, and inspection of pressure piping systems in various industries.
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ASME B31.12 Hydrogen Piping and Pipelines
ASME B31.12 Hydrogen Piping and Pipelines is a specialized code that establishes safety and design requirements for the construction, operation, and maintenance of hydrogen piping systems and pipelines.
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D.
ASME B16 Pipe Flanges and Fittings
ASME B16 Pipe Flanges and Fittings is a widely used ASME standard that specifies dimensions, tolerances, materials, and pressure–temperature ratings for pipe flanges and related fittings used in piping systems.
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E.
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
The ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code is a globally recognized set of safety and design standards governing the construction, inspection, and maintenance of boilers and pressure vessels.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems Target entity description: ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems is a widely used ASME code that sets safety and design requirements for the engineering, construction, operation, and maintenance of gas transmission and distribution piping networks.
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A.
ASME B31.4 Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids and Slurries
ASME B31.4 Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids and Slurries is an American Society of Mechanical Engineers code that sets design, construction, operation, and maintenance requirements for liquid and slurry pipeline systems.
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B.
ASME B31 Pressure Piping Code
ASME B31 Pressure Piping Code is a widely recognized set of engineering standards that governs the design, materials, fabrication, testing, and inspection of pressure piping systems in various industries.
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C.
ASME B31.12 Hydrogen Piping and Pipelines
ASME B31.12 Hydrogen Piping and Pipelines is a specialized code that establishes safety and design requirements for the construction, operation, and maintenance of hydrogen piping systems and pipelines.
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D.
ASME B16 Pipe Flanges and Fittings
ASME B16 Pipe Flanges and Fittings is a widely used ASME standard that specifies dimensions, tolerances, materials, and pressure–temperature ratings for pipe flanges and related fittings used in piping systems.
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E.
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
The ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code is a globally recognized set of safety and design standards governing the construction, inspection, and maintenance of boilers and pressure vessels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ASME code
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engineering standard ⓘ piping code ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
offshore gas piping systems
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onshore gas piping systems ⓘ plastic gas pipelines ⓘ steel gas pipelines ⓘ |
| covers |
class location designations for gas pipelines
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corrosion control for gas pipelines ⓘ design factors for gas pipelines ⓘ emergency procedures for gas pipeline systems ⓘ joining of plastic pipe for gas service ⓘ leak testing of gas piping systems ⓘ maximum allowable operating pressure of gas pipelines ⓘ operating and maintenance procedures for gas pipelines ⓘ route selection for gas pipelines ⓘ welding requirements for gas pipelines ⓘ |
| definesRequirementsFor |
design of gas piping systems
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fabrication of gas piping systems ⓘ inspection of gas piping systems ⓘ installation of gas piping systems ⓘ integrity management of gas pipelines ⓘ maintenance of gas piping systems ⓘ materials for gas piping systems ⓘ operation of gas piping systems ⓘ testing of gas piping systems ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
environmental protection
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public safety ⓘ safe operation of gas pipelines ⓘ |
| governs |
gas distribution piping systems
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gas transmission piping systems ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | ASME B31.8 ⓘ |
| hasFullTitle | ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
ASME B31 Code for Pressure Piping
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linked to:
ASME B31 Pressure Piping Code
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| publishedBy | American Society of Mechanical Engineers ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
ASME B31.3 Process Piping
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linked to:
ASME B31 Pressure Piping Code
ASME B31.4 Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids and Slurries ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
gas engineering
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mechanical engineering ⓘ pipeline engineering ⓘ |
| usedBy |
pipeline designers
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pipeline operators ⓘ regulatory agencies ⓘ |
| usedIn |
gas distribution industry
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gas transmission industry ⓘ natural gas pipeline design ⓘ natural gas pipeline maintenance ⓘ natural gas pipeline operation ⓘ |
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Subject: ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems Description of subject: ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems is a widely used ASME code that sets safety and design requirements for the engineering, construction, operation, and maintenance of gas transmission and distribution piping networks.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
ASME B31.12 Hydrogen Piping and Pipelines
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relatedTo
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ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems
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ASME B31.4 Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids and Slurries
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relatedTo
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ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems
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ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems
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hasFullTitle
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ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems
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linked to: ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems
ASME Codes and Standards
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includesCode
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ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems
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