Table of Contents

1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions, Acronyms, and Abbreviations
4 Background on SCC in Fuel Ethanol
5 Guidelines for Fabrication of Equipment
6 Inspection of Existing Equipment
7 Repair of SCC Damaged Equipment
8 Monitoring of Fuel Ethanol
Annex A (informative) - Listing of Reported Cases of
        SCC in Fuel Ethanol and Remedial Measures
Annex B (informative) - Form to Submit New Information on
        SCC in Fuel Ethanol Systems
Annex C (informative) - Examples of Typical SCC in Fuel Ethanol
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes stress corrosion cracking (SCC) of carbon Steel tanks, piping, and equipment exposed to fuel ethanol as a consequence of being in the distribution system, at ethanol distribution facilities, or end user (EU) facilities where the fuel ethanol is eventually added to gasoline.

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
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