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API SC-16 task group for Specification 16D. Control Systems for Drilling Well Control Equipment and Control Systems for Diverter Equipment. Chair – Brian Wright Co-Chair – Maynard Chance Currently on Second Edition published in June 2004 and reaffirmed June 2010. Specification 16D.
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API SC-16task group for Specification 16D Control Systems for Drilling Well Control Equipment and Control Systems for Diverter Equipment
Chair – Brian Wright • Co-Chair – Maynard Chance • Currently on Second Edition published in June 2004 and reaffirmed June 2010. Specification 16D
Primary areas being addressed for the Third Edition: • Accumulator Functional Volume Requirements (FVR) will include new performance criteria. • FMEA requirements for new designs. • Minimum design standards & approvals for hazardous atmosphere components. • Establish specific requirements for alarm functions and operation. Specification 16D
Primary areas being addressed for the Third Edition: • Establish baseline requirements for Graphical User Interfaces. • Update welding specifications. • Align the specification with the requirements of Standard 53 & Recommended Practice 64. Specification 16D
Document content being finalized Q1 2014. • Target date for release to API is 2nd quarter of 2014. Specification 16D