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CSA C293.2 : 2017

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STANDARD FOR SKIN EFFECT TRACE HEATING OF PIPELINES, VESSELS, EQUIPMENT, AND STRUCTURES - APPLICATION GUIDE FOR DESIGN, INSTALLATION, TESTING, COMMISSIONING, AND MAINTENANCE

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2017

1. Overview
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Design
5. Installation considerations and guidelines
6. Field testing, start-up, and commissioning
7. Maintenance and repairs
Annex A (informative) - Bibliography
Annex B (informative) - Pipe heat loss considerations
Annex C (informative) - Vessel heat-loss considerations
Annex D (informative) - Heat-up and cool-down considerations
Annex E (informative) - Method to determine equivalent
        thicknesses of insulating cements
Annex F (informative) - Design input parameters - Example
Annex G (informative) - Installation record - Example
Annex H (informative) - System commissioning record -
        Example
Annex I (informative) - System preventive maintenance
        record - Example

Pertains to the application of skin effect trace heating systems for pipes, vessels, and structures. It provides recommendations for design, installation, maintenance, and repair of these systems in general industry for ordinary locations, as well as in hazardous areas with potentially explosive atmospheres.

DevelopmentNote
Jointly published by IEEE and CSA. Also numbered as IEEE 844.2 (01/2018)
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-1-4883-0750-8
Pages
66
PublisherName
Canadian Standards Association
Status
Current

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