About the BPVC
Since its first issuance in 1914, ASME’s Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) has pioneered modern standards-developmen
Product Scope / Abstract
This Division contains requirements for the design and construction of the containment systems for nuclear spent fuel or high-level radioactive material transport packaging.
Careful application of this Section will help users to comply with applicable regulations within their jurisdictions, while achieving the operational, cost and safety benefits to be gained from the many industry best-practices detailed within these volumes.
Intended for manufacturers, users, constructors, designers and others concerned with the design, fabrication, assembly, erection, examination, inspection and testing of pressure vessels, plus all potential governing entities.
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| ASME Standards and Certification | |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Standards and Technical Documents |
| Product Number | BPVC.III.3 - 2025 |
| Product Name | BPVC.III.3 - BPVC Section III-Rules for Construction of Nuclear Facility Components-Divison 3-Containment Systems & Transport Packagings for Spent Nuclear Fuel & High Level Radioactive Waste |