1. ASME Nuclear.... It's More Than You Think.
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Bendo, John, Crane, Ryan, Creel, James, McAteer, Colin, Oppenheim, Jackie, Rains, Robert, Ramirez, James, Sanna, Christian, Stefanchik, Mary Grace, van Liempd, Jeroen, and Zhang, Qiang
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STANDARDS , *NUCLEAR industry , *METRIC system , *MAINTENANCE , *QUALITY assurance , *ADULT education workshops - Abstract
The article offers information on the codes and standards of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) that supports nuclear industry in the U.S. It offers information on several ASME nuclear standards which includes, Operations and Maintenance (OM), Qualification of Mechanical Equipment (QME), Nuclear Quality Assurance Requirements (NQA-1). It presents information on the codes and standards workshops organized by ASME to educate and promote the use of ASME Nuclear Codes and Standards and Conformity Assessment Programs. It states that International System of Units (SI) has been introduced by ASME to simplify ASME standards outside the U.S. It mentions that the offices of ASME has been opened in Beijing, China; Delhi, India and Brussels, Belgium.
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- 2011