This comprehensive new guide, available in two volumes, addresses Sections I through XI of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and Codes B31.1 and B31.3 for Pressure Piping. Contributors also provide examples and explanatory text, graphics, references, and annotated bibliographic notes. As a result, engineers can immediately refer to the material requirements to find acceptance criteria. Its indepth treatment of each of the Code sections makes this the definitive companion book to the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. Volume 1 covers Code Sections I, II, III, IV, VI and VII, as well as Codes B31.1 and B31.3 for Piping. Volume 2 includes Sections V, VII, IX, X, and XI, as well as special topics relating to the Code. Each volume contains full introductory material, table of contents. author information, and indexes for both volumes.