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API RP 578:2023

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Material Verification Program for New and Existing Assets

Available format(s)

PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

16-02-2023

£185.04
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

The purpose of this document is to provide recommended practices for an owner/operator to develop and implement a material verification program (MVP) as part of an asset integrity program.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Current
Supersedes

Frequently Asked Questions

API 578 provides requirements, guidance or test methods for inspection, integrity assessment and fitness-for-service of process equipment. It is a United States standard published by American Petroleum Institute (API).

API 578 is American Petroleum Institute (API)'s standard for asset integrity management, while API 6X covers oil and gas pressure equipment (United States). API 578 provides requirements, guidance or test methods for inspection, integrity assessment and fitness-for-service of process equipment. API 6X provides requirements, guidance or test methods for wellhead, valve and pipeline equipment for petroleum service.

No — API 578 is a United States standard published by American Petroleum Institute (API), with its listed region as United States.

API 578 is published by American Petroleum Institute (API). It is a United States standard.

API 578 belongs to the topic area of asset integrity management. It is a United States standard published by American Petroleum Institute (API).
£185.04
Excluding VAT