API Standard 534 Third Edition PDF
This standard specifies minimum requirements and provides guidance for the design, materials, fabrication, inspection, testing, preparation for shipment, and erection of heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs) downstream of combustion turbines in oil and gas application.
The scope of this standard covers water tube drum type HRSG with typical operating conditions up to 14000 kPa(g) (2030 psig) and 565 °C (1050 °F) and using a natural circulation evaporator system.
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
API Standard 536, Post-combustion NOx Control for Fired Equipment in General Refinery and Petrochemical Services
API Recommended Practice 582, Welding Guidelines for the Chemical, Oil, and Gas Industries API Standard 607, Fire Test for Quarter-turn Valves and Valves Equipped with Nonmetallic Seats
API Standard 673, Centrifugal Fans for Petroleum, Chemical, and Gas Industry Services
API Standard 6FA, Standard for Fire Test of Valves
API Technical Report 938-B, Use of 9CR-1Mo-V (Grade 91) Steel in the Oil Refining Industry, First Edition, 2008
ANSI S1.4-1983 (R2006) 1, Specifications for Sound Level Meters
ANSI/ISA 75 2 (all parts), Control Valve Standards
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) 3, Section I, Rules for Construction of Power Boilers
ASME BPVC, Section VIII, Division 1, Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels
ASME BTH-1, Design of Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices
ASME B30.20, Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices
ASME CRTD-81, Consensus on Operating Practices for the Sampling and Monitoring of Feedwater and Boiler Water Chemistry in Modern Industrial Boilers
ASME PTC 4.4, Gas Turbine Heat Recovery Steam Generators
ASME PTC 19.11:2008, Steam and Water Sampling, Conditioning, and Analysis in the Power Cycle
ASME STS-1, Steel Stacks