The American Petroleum Institute has recently released API 619, 4th Edition which is a new release standard for special purpose compressors. In addition, the API SVA-2004 Security Assessment is a standards covering the systematic process for improving petrochemical security.
NACE International (the corrosion society) has revised and expanded their Corrosion Resistance Tables. This is the 5th revision of this popular standard which includes new research and advancements in corrosion technology.
NEMA has important updates for its NEMA MG1, Revision 1 which is the definitive guide to standards on motors and generators.
It will be another important year for ASTM with the release of their 2005 volumes and sections which are available in Australia from January.
The HI, Hydraulic Institute Pump Standards is a must have for 2005. Now available is the complete set of centrifugal, reciprocating, rotary, and vertical pump standards.
