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API SPEC 17J : 2014

Superseded

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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SPECIFICATION FOR UNBONDED FLEXIBLE PIPE

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

13-05-2021

Superseded by

API SPEC 17J:2014(R2021)

Published date

01-05-2014

1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions, Acronyms, Abbreviations,
   and Symbols
4 Functional Requirements
5 Design Requirements
6 Materials
7 Manufacturing Requirements
8 Documentation
9 Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs)
10 Marking and Packaging
Annex A (informative) - API Monogram Program Use of the
        API Monogram by Licensees
Annex B (informative) - Purchasing Guidelines
Annex C (informative) - Flexible Pipe Datasheet
Bibliography

Describes the technical requirements for safe, dimensionally and functionally interchangeable flexible pipes that are designed and manufactured to uniform standards and criteria.

DevelopmentNote
Incorporates ERRATA 1 2016. (05/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
100
ProductNote
This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria NEW CHILD ERR 2 IS NOW ADDED NEW CHILD ERR 1 2016 IS NOW ADDED
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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