Research Guides: Standards and Codes: Energy

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ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) 2013 Edition

Published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, this international recognized code "establishes rules of safety governing the design, fabrication, and inspection of boilers and pressure vessels."

Energy & Fuel Standards

American Petroleum Institute (API) Standards
API provides free access to more than 160 standards incorporated by reference (IBR) in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Registration is required.
DOE Technical Standards
Public access to U.S. Department of Energy standards, many of which apply to nuclear facilities.
International Standards and Patents in Renewable Energy (INSPIRE)
This website provides access to more than 400 international standards (abstracts only) and data on two million patents related to renewable energy. It is maintained by the International Renewable Energy Agency.