Table of Contents

API Foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, abbreviated terms, definitions and
   symbols
4 System, pipe, and component description
5 Pipe design considerations
6 Materials
7 System design considerations
8 Analysis considerations
9 Prototype testing
10 Manufacturing
11 Handling, transportation, and installation
12 Retrieval and reuse
13 Integrity and condition monitoring
Annex A (normative) - Flexible-pipe high-temperature
        end-fitting qualification test protocol -
        Volatile-content polymers
Annex B (normative) - Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)
        coupon crude-oil exposure-test procedure
Annex C (normative) - Flexible-pipe high-temperature
        end-fitting qualification test procedures:
        Low-volatile-content polymers
Annex D (normative) - Polymer coupon crude-oil
        exposure-test procedure
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes guidelines for the design, analysis, manufacture, testing, installation and operation of flexible pipes and flexible pipe systems for onshore, subsea and marine applications.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
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