Table of Contents

Foreword
Abbreviations and Acronyms
1 COMPARISON METHODOLOGY
2 BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON ISO AND
  EUROPEAN STANDARDS
3 ISO STANDARDS FOR PRESSURE-RETAINING EQUIPMENT
4 ROLE OF THE PRESSURE EQUIPMENT DIRECTIVE
5 COMPARISON OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR WELDER AND
  WELDING OPERATOR QUALIFICATIONS
6 COMPARISON OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TECHNICAL
  CONTENT OF WELDING PROCEDURE SPECIFICATIONS AND THE
  QUALIFICATION THEREOF
7 COMPARISON OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A SYSTEM FOR
  TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION OF WELDING AS A
  MANUFACTURING/CONSTRUCTION TOOL
8 UPCOMING CHANGES IN CODES AND STANDARDS AFFECTING
  HARMONIZATION
Mandatory Appendix I: Comparison of the Requirements for
                      Welder and Welding Operator Qualifications
Mandatory Appendix II: Comparison of the Requirements
                       for the Technical Content of Welding
                       Procedure Specifications and the
                       Qualification Thereof
Mandatory Appendix III: Comparison of the Requirements for a
                        System for Technical Management and
                        Supervision of Welding as a
                        Manufacturing/Construction Tool
Mandatory Appendix IV: Overview of the Comparison
References

Abstract

This publication compares the requirements for welding qualifications and welding quality assurance in major international codes and standards.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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