Turbine
Steam turbine and gas turbine standards for driver service.
Primary standards
All applicable standards (10)
API 611
General-Purpose Steam Turbines for Petroleum, Chemical, and Gas Industry Services
Requirements for general-purpose steam turbines used as drivers for pumps, fans, and small compressors.
Rotating Equipment
Turbine · Steam Turbine
API 612
Special-Purpose Steam Turbines for Petroleum, Chemical, and Gas Industry Services
Requirements for special-purpose (critical, unspared) steam turbines driving major compressors and generators.
Rotating Equipment
Turbine · Steam Turbine
API 616
Gas Turbines for the Petroleum, Chemical, and Gas Industry Services
Requirements for gas turbines used for mechanical drive and power generation in process industries.
Rotating Equipment
Turbine · Gas Turbine
ISO 10437
Steam Turbines — Special-Purpose Applications
ISO counterpart to API 612 for special-purpose steam turbines in petroleum and petrochemical service.
Rotating Equipment
Turbine · Steam Turbine
ISO 3977
Gas Turbines — Procurement
ISO series covering the procurement, design evaluation, and testing of gas turbines.
Rotating Equipment
Turbine · Gas Turbine
API 614
Lubrication, Shaft-Sealing, and Oil-Control Systems and Auxiliaries
Requirements for lube-oil, seal-oil, and control-oil systems serving special-purpose rotating machinery.
Rotating Equipment
Lubrication System · Compressor · Turbine
API 670
Machinery Protection Systems
Requirements for machinery protection systems — vibration, position, temperature, and overspeed monitoring.
Rotating Equipment
Machinery Protection · Compressor · Turbine
ISO 20816
Mechanical Vibration — Measurement and Evaluation of Machine Vibration
Standard for measuring and evaluating machine vibration on non-rotating parts and shafts, with acceptance zones A–D.
Rotating Equipment
Machinery Protection · Compressor · Turbine
ASME PTC 6
Performance Test Code on Steam Turbines
Provides procedures for the accurate testing of steam turbines to determine performance, including heat rate, steam rate, and power output.
Performance Testing
Turbine · Steam Turbine
ASME PTC 22
Gas Turbines - Performance Test Code
Provides directions and rules for conduct and report of performance tests of gas turbines, covering thermal efficiency and power output.
Performance Testing
Turbine · Gas Turbine