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MECON LIMITED<br />

REGD. OFF : RANCHI (BIHAR)<br />

PROCESS & PIPING<br />

DESIGN SECTION<br />

NEW DELHI<br />

STANDARD SPECIFICATION<br />

TITLE WELDING OF ONSHORE GAS<br />

SPECIFICATION NO. PAGE 30 OF 48<br />

PIPELINES<br />

MEC/S/05/62/02 REVISION<br />

The operators carrying out the tests shall have besides the probing instrument,<br />

tools for cleaning the pipe surface (files, brushes, etc.), as well as, the coupling<br />

liquid or paste appropriate for the temperature <strong>of</strong> the section to be examined.<br />

16.0 RADIOGRAPHY<br />

16.1 Scope<br />

This covers the radiographic inspection <strong>of</strong> all types <strong>of</strong> welded joints <strong>of</strong> the main<br />

pipeline.<br />

The welded joints shall include the following :-<br />

i. Full girth welds on the mainline construction including double jointing <strong>of</strong><br />

pipe, if adopted.<br />

ii. Welds for installation <strong>of</strong> block valves, insulating joints and other<br />

appurtenances and tie-ins.<br />

iii. Welds at scraper launching and receiving barrels.<br />

iv. Terminal Piping<br />

16.2 Applicable Standards<br />

This specification shall apply in conjunction with the following (all latest edition):<br />

i. API 1104, Standard for welding Piplines and Related Facilities.<br />

ii. ANSI B31.8, Code for Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems.<br />

iii. ANSI B31.4, Code for Liquid Petroleum Transportation Piping Systems.<br />

iv. ASTM E94, Recommended practice for Radiographic Testing.<br />

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