ASME B31.12: Hydrogen Piping and Pipelines Standard
ASME B31.12: Hydrogen Piping and Pipelines Standard
Published 6/2025
Duration: 1h 26m | .MP4 1280x720 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 657 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Published 6/2025
Duration: 1h 26m | .MP4 1280x720 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 657 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Master the Fundamentals of ASME B31.12 for Safe and Efficient Hydrogen Piping Systems
What you'll learn
- Scope, structure, and exclusions of ASME B31.12
- The unique properties of hydrogen that necessitate special attention in piping design
- Key definitions and terminologies critical for interpreting the code
- The purpose and objectives of ASME B31.12 for hydrogen systems
- Roles and responsibilities of stakeholders as per the standard
Requirements
- No Software Skills are required
Description
This specialized course provides astructured introduction to ASME B31.12, the globally recognized code governing the design, construction, and inspection ofhydrogen piping and pipelines. As the energy industry pivots toward cleaner fuels like hydrogen, understanding this code has become essential for engineers, designers, and industry professionals.
The course is thoughtfully divided intosix focused sections, starting with thebasics and scope of ASME B31.12, guiding you through its exclusions, special considerations for hydrogen, and progressing to theroles, responsibilities, and essential definitionsrequired for practical application of the standard.
A critical portion of this course is dedicated towhy hydrogen requires special treatmentin piping design. Learners will understand the technical challenges such as hydrogen embrittlement, material compatibility, and the need for specialized designs to ensure safety and integrity in hydrogen systems.
The course also covers thespecific responsibilities of stakeholders— including owners, manufacturers, fabricators, and contractors — as defined by ASME B31.12, making it a complete guide for understanding project execution in hydrogen infrastructure.
Withclear explanationsand an emphasis onreal-world relevance, this course is designed tobridge the gap between theoretical standards and practical engineering application.
Major Learnings from the Course:
Comprehensive Understanding of ASME B31.12:Gain a solid foundation in thestructure, scope, and key provisionsof ASME B31.12, the dedicated code for hydrogen piping and pipelines.
Special Considerations for Hydrogen:Understand whyhydrogen systems require special attentiondue to properties like hydrogen embrittlement, high diffusivity, and its impact on materials selection and system design.
Clear Definitions & Terminologies:Master thecritical definitions and technical termsused within ASME B31.12, enabling you to interpret the standard confidently and accurately in practical projects.
Responsibilities of Stakeholders:Learn thedefined roles and responsibilitiesofowners, designers, manufacturers, fabricators, and contractorsunder ASME B31.12 for safe and compliant project execution.
Exclusions & Applicability:Identifywhat is excludedfrom the scope of ASME B31.12, helping you correctly determine when and where this standard applies in hydrogen-related projects.
Purpose & Objectives of the Code:Discover theintent behind ASME B31.12, including its role in promoting safe, reliable, and standardized hydrogen piping systems in the growing energy transition sector.
Industry Relevance & Practical Insights:Connect theoretical knowledge withreal-world engineering practicesrelevant tohydrogen production facilities, transportation systems, and energy projectsglobally.
Preparation for Hydrogen Projects:Equip yourself tocontribute effectively to hydrogen infrastructure projects, which are increasingly important in the global shift toward renewable and low-carbon energy sources.
By the end of this course, you will haveboth conceptual clarity and practical knowledgeto confidently engage inhydrogen piping projects, aligned with international standards and best practices.
Who this course is for:
- Piping engineers, designers, and project engineers working on hydrogen projects or transitioning into green energy domains
- QA/QC professionals involved in fabrication and inspection of hydrogen systems
- Energy sector professionals engaged in hydrogen production, transport, or storage
- Students and early-career engineers interested in the future of energy infrastructure
- Companies preparing for hydrogen projects in refineries, petrochemicals, or renewable sectors
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