Table of Contents

1 Scope
2 References
3 Instructions for Using Rating Charts
  3.1 Description of Rating Charts
  3.2 Use of Rating Charts
  3.3 Discussion of Results with Bolt Makeup Stress = 40,000 psi
4 Rating Charts
Tables
Figures

Abstract

Describes the results of analysis work done to establish the load capacity of all flanges given in the April 1986 Editions of API 6A and API 6AB. A total of 69 different geometries were analyzed initially.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
ProductNote	This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
Pages
ISBN
Supersedes	API 6AF : 1995(R2003)