API - RP 615
Valve Selection Guide
active, Most Current
| Organization: | API |
| Publication Date: | 1 August 2022 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 55 |
scope:
This recommended practice (RP) provides general guidance on valve selection for the hydrocarbon processing industry (HPI), which includes refineries, petrochemical, chemical, liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants and their various associated processes. Selection guidance is provided for valve types covered by ASME B16.34 [19] and API valve standards for the downstream segment, which include gate, ball, plug, butterfly, check, and globe valves.
Modulating control valves and pressure relief valves are outside the scope of this RP.
Document History
RP 615
August 1, 2022
Valve Selection Guide
This recommended practice (RP) provides general guidance on valve selection for the hydrocarbon processing industry (HPI), which includes refineries, petrochemical, chemical, liquefied natural gas...
August 1, 2016
Valve Selection Guide
This Recommended Practice (RP) provides general guidance on valve selection for the hydrocarbon processing industry (HPI), which includes refineries and petrochemical, chemical, and liquefied natural...
June 1, 2010
Valve Selection Guide
This recommended practice (RP) provides guidance on the selection of common types of valves used by the petroleum refining, chemical, petrochemical and associated industries. These include gate,...