How to Use This Index

Each entry links directly to the standard's official page at the issuing body — API, ASME, ISO, NBIC, TSSA, or SMRP. Where RISL has published a field article applying that standard, the RISL article link is also provided. Standards are grouped by discipline.

API — Rotating Equipment

Standard Title Issuing Body RISL Article
API 610 Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum, Petrochemical and Natural Gas Industries API → Pump Reliability →
API 614 Lubrication, Shaft-Sealing and Control Oil Systems and Auxiliaries for Petroleum, Chemical and Gas Industry Services API → Compressor Integrity →
API 617 Axial and Centrifugal Compressors and Expander-Compressors API → Compressor Integrity →
API 618 Reciprocating Compressors for Petroleum, Chemical and Gas Industry Services API → Compressor Integrity →
API 670 Machinery Protection Systems API → Compressor Integrity →
API 682 Pumps — Shaft Sealing Systems for Centrifugal and Rotary Pumps API → Mechanical Seal Systems →

API — Pressure Equipment & Inspection

Standard Title Issuing Body RISL Article
API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspection Code: In-Service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration API → Pressure Vessel Inspection →
API 520 Sizing, Selection, and Installation of Pressure-Relieving Devices (Parts I & II) API → Overpressure Protection →
API 521 Pressure-Relieving and Depressuring Systems API → Overpressure Protection →
API 570 Piping Inspection Code: In-Service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration of Piping Systems API → Piping Integrity →
API 579 Fitness-For-Service API → Pressure Vessel Inspection →
API 581 Risk-Based Inspection Methodology API → Pressure Vessel Inspection →
API 598 Valve Inspection and Testing API → Valve Integrity →
API 653 Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction API → Storage Tank Integrity →
API 660 Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchangers API → Heat Exchanger Integrity →
API 571 Damage Mechanisms Affecting Fixed Equipment in the Refining Industry API → Pressure Vessel Inspection →

ASME — Codes and Standards

Standard Title Issuing Body RISL Article
ASME BPVC Sec. I Rules for Construction of Power Boilers ASME → Boiler Maintenance →
ASME BPVC Sec. VIII Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels (Div. 1, 2, 3) ASME → Pressure Vessel Inspection →
ASME B31.1 Power Piping ASME → Piping Integrity →
ASME B31.3 Process Piping ASME → Piping Integrity →
ASME PCC-1 Guidelines for Pressure Boundary Bolted Flange Joint Assembly ASME → Bolted Flange Joints →

NBIC — National Board Inspection Code

Standard Title Issuing Body RISL Article
NBIC NB-23 National Board Inspection Code — Installation, Inspection, and Repair/Alteration of Pressure-Retaining Items National Board → Boiler Maintenance →
NBIC VR Stamp Valve Repair — National Board VR Stamp Program for Pressure Relief Devices National Board → Overpressure Protection →

TSSA — Technical Standards and Safety Authority (Ontario)

Standard / Reg Title Issuing Body RISL Article
O. Reg. 220/01 Boilers and Pressure Vessels — Ontario Regulation under the Technical Standards and Safety Act TSSA → Boiler Maintenance →
TSSA FSD Fitting Safety Directive — TSSA-issued directives for pressure equipment fitness TSSA → Boiler Maintenance →

TEMA — Tubular Exchanger Manufacturers Association

Standard Title Issuing Body RISL Article
TEMA Standards Standards of the Tubular Exchanger Manufacturers Association — Design, Fabrication, and Materials of Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers TEMA → Heat Exchanger Integrity →

MSS — Manufacturers Standardization Society

Standard Title Issuing Body RISL Article
MSS SP-61 Pressure Testing of Valves MSS → Valve Integrity →
MSS SP-9 Spot Facing for Bronze, Iron and Steel Flanges MSS → Bolted Flange Joints →

ISO — International Organization for Standardization

Standard Title Issuing Body RISL Article
ISO 55001 Asset Management — Management Systems — Requirements ISO → Pump Reliability →
ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems — Requirements with Guidance for Use ISO → Paria Diving Disaster →

SMRP — Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals

Standard Title Issuing Body RISL Article
SMRP Best Practices SMRP Best Practices — The Body of Knowledge for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (5 Pillars) SMRP → Pump Reliability →

CNSC — Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Standard Title Issuing Body RISL Article
REGDOC-2.1.2 Maintenance Programs for Nuclear Power Plants CNSC → —