1 Scope
This document specifies requirements for the validation of wet thermal insulationsystems applied to pipelines and subsea equipment in the oil and gas industry.
This document is applicable to wet thermal insulationsystems submerged in seawater.
This document is not applicable to:
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— maintenance works on existing installed wet thermal insulationsystems;
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— qualification for anti-corrosion coating;
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— thermal insulation in the annulus of a steel pipe-in-pipe system.