Api 5l - 2009

Specification for Line Pipe

ANSI/API SPECIFICATION 5L FORTY-FOURTH EDITION, OCTOBER 1, 2007 EFFECTIVE DATE: OCTOBER 1, 2008 ERRATA, JANUARY 2009 ADDENDUM, FEBRUARY 2009 CONTAINS API MONOGRAM ANNEX AS PART OF U.S. NATIONAL ADOPTION ISO 3183:2007 (Modified), Petroleum and natural gas industries—Steel pipe for pipeline transportation systems

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API Specification 5L/ISO 3183

API ForewordThis standard shall become effective on the date printed on the cover but may be used voluntarily from the date of distribution. Standards referenced herein may be replaced by other international or national standards that can be shown to meet or exceed the requirements of the referenced standard. This American National Standard is under the jurisdiction of the API Subcommittee 5 on Tubular...