API RP 581 - 3rd Ed.2016 - Add.2-2020 - Risk-Based Inspection Methodology

5-2 API RECOMMENDED PRACTICE 581
2 References
Normative
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated
references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced
document (including any amendments) applies.
API Recommended Practice 580 Recommended Practice for Risk-Based Inspection
API Recommended Practice 581, Risk-Based Inspection Methodology, Part 1—Inspection Planning
Methodology
API Recommended Practice 581, Risk-Based Inspection Methodology, Part 2—Probability of Failure
Methodology
API Recommended Practice 581, Risk-Based Inspection Methodology, Part 3—Consequence of Failure
Methodology
Informative
[1] Osage, D.A., “API 579-1/ASME FFS-1 2007⎯A Joint API/ASME Fitness-For-Service Standard for
Pressurized Equipment”, ESOPE Conference, Paris, France, 2007
[2] API Standard 653, Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction, American Petroleum
Institute, Washington, DC
[3] Rowe, R.K., Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Handbook, Kulwer Academic
Publishers, 2000, p. 808
[4] Abernethy, R.B., Ed., The New Weibull Handbook, 5th edition, Reliability and Statistical Analysis for
Predicting Life, Safety, Supportability, Risk, Cost and Warranty Claims, 2006
[5] Matusheski, R., “The Role of Information Technology in Plant Reliability”, P/PM Technology, June
1999
[6] Schulz, C.J., “Applications of Statistics to HF Alky Exchanger Replacement Decision Making”,
presented at the NPRA 2001 Annual Refinery & Petrochemical Maintenance Conference and
Exhibition, 2001
[7] API Standard 521, Pressure-relieving and Depressuring Systems, American Petroleum Institute,
Washington, DC
[8] API Standard 520 Part 1⎯Sizing, Selection, and Installation of Pressure–Relieving Devices in
Refineries, American Petroleum Institute, Washington, DC
[9] API Recommended Practice 576 Inspection of Pressure Relieving Devices, American Petroleum
Institute, Washington, DC
[10] CCPS, Guidelines for Pressure Relief and Effluent Handling Systems, 2nd edition, Center for Chemical
Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, New York, 2017
[11] Svensson, N.L., The Bursting Pressure of Cylindrical And Spherical Shells, Pressure Vessel And
Piping Design, Collected Papers 1927-1959, ASME, New York, NY, 1960, Pages 326-333. Also,
Svensson, N. L.: The Bursting Pressure of Cylindrical and Spherical Vessels, ASME J. Appl. Mech.,
vol. 25, no. 1, 1958