Industry Abbreviations |
Boiler and boiler tube industry abbreviations and their definitions.
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| ABMA | American Boiler ManufacturersAssociation |
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| AEC | Atomic Energy Commission |
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| AGA | American Gas Association |
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| Age Hardening | See heat treatment. |
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| AIChE | American Institute of Chemical Engineers |
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| AIIE | American Institute of Industrial Engineers |
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| AIME | "American Institute of Mining, Metal-lurgical and Petroleum Engineers" |
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| AISE | American Iron and Steel Engineers |
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| AISI | American Iron and Steel Institute |
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| AMS | Aerospace Materials Specifications |
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| ANSI | American National Standard Institute |
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| API | American Petroleum Institute |
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| AQ | Aircraft Quality |
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| ASM | American Society for Metals |
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| ASME | American Society for Mechanical Engineers |
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| ASTM | American Society for Testing and Materials |
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| AW | Average Wall |
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| AWS | American Welding Society |
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| BAF | Bright Anneal Furnace |
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| BHN | Brinell Hardness Number |
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| BOF | Basic Oxygen Furnace |
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| BTU | British Thermal Unit |
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| BWG | Birmingham Wire Gauge |
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| CD | Cold Drawn |
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| CR | Cold Rolled |
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| CSA | Cryogenic Society of America |
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| CSSCI | Canadian Steel Service Centre Institution |
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| CW | Cold Work |
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| DOM | Drawn Over Mandrel |
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| EC | Eddy Current |
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| EF | Electric Furnace |
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| ERW | Electric Resistance Welded |
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| FATT | Fracture Appearance Transition Temperature |
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| FIA | Forging Industry Association |
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| FMS | Finish Machine Size |
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| G | Ground |
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| HF | Hot Finish |
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| HR | Hot Rolled |
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| IBRM | Institute of Boiler and Radiator Manufacturers |
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| ICC | Interstate Commerce Commission |
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| ID | Inside Diameter |
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| IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers |
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| IFT | Integral Finned Tubing |
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| IME | Institute of Mechanical Engineers |
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| IPS | Iron Pipe Size |
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| ISO | International Standards Organization |
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| JIC | Joint Industrial Council |
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| MD | Mandrel Drawn |
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| MIL | Designation used to denote certain military specifications |
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| MQ | Magnaflux Quality |
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| MT | Mechanical Tubing |
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| MW | Minimum Wall Normalized
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| NACE | National Association of Corrosion Engineers |
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| NAM | National Association of Manufacturers |
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| NAPM | National Association of Purchasing Management |
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| NASA | National Aeronautical & Space Administration |
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| NFPA | National Fluid Power Association |
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| NIDA | National Industrial Distributors Association |
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| NMTBA | National Machine Tool Builder Association |
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| OD | Outsider Diameter |
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| OH | Open Hearth |
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| PLCA | Pipe Line Contractors Association |
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| PSI | Pounds per square inch |
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| QT | Quench & Temper |
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| RCS | Round Cornered Square |
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| RHN | Rockwell Hardness Number |
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| RL | Random Length |
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| RML | Random Multiple Length |
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| RMS | Root Mean Square |
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| RT | Rough Turned |
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| SAE | Society of Automotive Engineers |
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| SDCR | Sink Drawn Cold Rolled |
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| SDHR | Sink Drawn Hot Rolled |
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| SME | Society of Manufacturing Engineers |
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| SPE | Society of Petroleum Engineers |
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| SR | Stress Relieve |
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| SSCI | Steel Service Center Institute |
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| SSID | Special Smooth I.D. |
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| SWG | Sterling Wire Gauge |
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| TIR | Total Indicator Reading |
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| TP | Type |
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| UT | Ultrasonic Test |
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| WSTI | Welded Steel Tube Institute |
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