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FOREWORD
This publication includes all of the witten replies issued
between the indicated dates by the Secretarial Staff, speaMng foe:
the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Corndt%ee,t o inquiries
concerning interpretations of technical aspects sf the Boiler and
Pressure Vessel Code. For the convenience of the reader, these are
presented clzronologically in groupings identified by the Code
Sections to which they apply.
These replies are taken verbatim from dame original letters
except for a few typographical correc,tions and some minor editorid
correct.ions made ffor the purpose of improved clarity. In some few
instancesl a review of the interpretation revealed a need for
corrections of a technical nature: in these cases a corrected
interpretation foPQowsin nmediately aher the odgind reply.
These replies apply to the latent Edition and Addenda at the
time of the inquiry or the Edition and Addenda stated in the reply.
Subsequent revisions to the rules may have superseded the
reply,