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IPE Engineering Practice IPE-EP-10-0-0

Document number: IPE-EP-10-0-0 · Section: 10 — Material Requirements

SECTION 10 MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS

TITLE ......................................................................................................................... EP REV

No. No.

Table of Contents................................................................................................10–0–0 1.0

Crude Units .........................................................................................................10–1–1 1.0

Naphtha Pretreaters............................................................................................10–1–2 1.0

Catalytic Reformers ............................................................................................10–1–3 1.0

Catalytic Hydrodesulfurizers ...............................................................................10–1–4 1.0

FCC Units ...........................................................................................................10–1–5 1.0

TCC Units ...........................................................................................................10–1–6 1.0

Unsaturate Gas Plants........................................................................................10–1–7 1.0

Delayed Cokers ..................................................................................................10–1–8 1.0

Hydrocrackers.....................................................................................................10–1–9 1.0

HF Alkylation Units – Phillips ............................................................................10–1–10 1.0

HF Alkylation Units – UOP................................................................................10–1–11 1.0

H2 SO4 Alkylation Units....................................................................................10–1–12 1.0

Saturate Gas Plants..........................................................................................10–1–13 1.0

Amine Plants .....................................................................................................10–1–14 1.0

Sulfur Plants......................................................................................................10–1–15 1.0

Hydrogen Plants ...............................................................................................10–1–16 1.0

Isomerization Units ...........................................................................................10–1–17 1.0

Sour Water Strippers ........................................................................................10–1–18 1.0

Material Requirements for Aggressive Environmental Services ........................10–2–1 1.0

Material Requirements for Aggressive Environmental Services

Data Sheet .....................................................................................................10–2–1DS 1.0

Supplemental Material Requirements for Metallic Materials ..............................10–2–2 1.0

Material Hardness Requirements .......................................................................10–2–3 1.0

Statically Cast Steel and Alloy Return Bends and Tube Supports

for Fired Heaters .................................................................................................10–2–4 1.0

Statically Cast Steel and Alloy Return Bends and Tube Supports for Fired

Heaters Inspection Checklist ........................................................................... 10–2–4C 1.0

Shop Painting......................................................................................................10–3–1 1.0

Field Painting ......................................................................................................10–3–2 1.0

Corrosion Protection for Underground Piping.....................................................10–3–3 1.0

Protective Coatings for Heat Exchangers...........................................................10–3–4 1.0

Cathodic Protection for Heat Exchangers “Anode” Installation ..........................10–3–5 1.0

Cathodic Protection for Tank Bottoms ................................................................10–3–6 1.0

Internal Lining and Resin Repair ........................................................................10–3–7 1.0

Galvanized Coatings...........................................................................................10–3–8 1.0

Evaluation of Equipment in AES Service (Future Release)................................10–4–1 1.0

Evaluation of Equipment in Hydrogen Service (Future Release) .......................10–4–2 1.0

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