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ASME规范里程碑 1884-1925

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Additional milestone moments of the ASME Standards and Conformity Assessment Departments. For the latest news and activities, visit Standards & Certification.

1884

1884 Formation of a committee on Performance Test Codes.

1884 Code for the Conduct of Trials of Steam Boilers, report issued.

1887 Standard for the Diameter and Overall Dimensions of Pipe and Its Threaded Ends report issued.

May 1889 Mr. James W. See, a member of the Society, called attention to the great need for the registration of standards and proposed that steps be taken to have the U.S. Government setup a Bureau of Standards to operate similarly to the Patent Department.

1894

Standard Flange Templates report issued.

1895

Society policy set on ASME sanctioned “Standards”, reports can be called “Standards” and are to be revised and updated.

1899 Standard for Divergences in Flange Diametersissued.

1902

Standard for Pipe Unions issued.

1901 Rules for Conducting Tests of Gas and Oilissued.

1901 Test Code for Internal-Combustion Enginesissued.

March 1901 The organization of the National Bureau of Standards was authorized by Congress. Today, this organization is known as the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

1902 Rules for Conducting Steam-Engine Testsissued.

1907 Standard Proportions for Machine Screwsissued.

April 1909

The formation of the Committee on Power Tests, forerunner to the Standardization and Testing Board (combining with the Standardization Committee).

April 1909

Formation of a committee to update, revise, unify and standardize all the present codes of the Society.

April 1911

Formation of a committee on Standardization, forerunner to the Standardization and Testing Board (combining with the Performance Test Codes Committee).

September 1911 Formation of a committee to formulate a uniform set of standard specifications for the construction of steam boilers and pressure vessels, later to be known as the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Committee.

1914 Standard for Pipe Flanges, Fittings, and Their Bolting issued, the forerunner to the B16 standards.

December 1914 Standards for Cross-Sectionsissued, precursor to the Y14 standards.

1915 Formation of the Conformity Assessment Certification Program, starting specifically with the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.

Spring 1915 Rules for the Construction of Stationary Boilers and for Allowable Working Pressures (1914) first issuance of what is later known as the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.

June 1915

The procedure to be followed in making interpretations and cases of the Boiler Code was formulated. (1)

October 1916

Formation of a Conference Committee for the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, to be composed solely of representatives appointed by states or municipalities that had adopted, or would be adopting, the Code.

December 1916 Code of Safety Standards for Cranes issued, precursor to the B30 standards.

1918

American Engineering Standards Committee (AESC) (later to be known as ANSI) formed.

March 1918

As a result of problems experienced during World War I, ASME formed a Special Technical Committee on Screw Threads and Threaded Parts, later known as the B1 Screw Threads Committee.

February 1919 The establishment of The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors. This Board has functioned to administer uniformly and to enforce the rules of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.

1920 Spring

Formation of a committee on standardization of pipe flanges and fittings, later known as the B16 Standardization of Valves, Flanges, Fittings, and Gaskets Committee.

1921

Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section IIIBoilers for Locomotivesfirst issuance. (With the 1962 edition, this section was integrated into section I and the section III designation was later reassigned.)

January 1921 Safety Code for Elevators first issuance, later to be known as A17.1.

1922 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VMiniature Boilers first issuance. (With the 1962 edition, this section was integrated into section I and the section V designation was later reassigned.)

January 1922 Formation of the A17 Elevators and Escalators Committee.

March 1922

Formation of the B18 Standardization of Bolts, Nuts, Rivets, Screws, Washers, and Similar Fasteners Committee.

March 1922

The Boiler Code Committee directed that a new consecutive number be issued to each company holding a stamp for the purpose of registration.

September 1922 Formation of the B5 Machine Tools Committee.

November 1922

Formation of a committee on Safety, forerunner to the Safety Board.

1923 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section IVLow Pressure Heating Boilers first issuance.

1924

Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section IIMaterial Specificationsfirst issuance. (Until 1924, materials were included as part of section I.)

1924

B1a American Standard Screw Threads for Bolts, Machine Screws, Nuts and Commercially Tapped Holes first issuance.

1925 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIIIUnfired Pressure Vessels first issuance. (With the 1968 edition, this title was changed to Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels, Division 1.)