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Please note that any addenda or errata may not be included in translated editions of this standard. Requests for permission to reproduce or translate all or any part of the material published herein should also be addressed to the director. American petroleum institute the online books page. Api 610 is the centrifugal pump standard put forward by api. Apiamerican petroleum institute ihs markit standards store. Reviews from american petroleum institute employees about american petroleum institute culture, salaries, benefits, worklife balance, management, job security, and more. Addresses delivered at general sessions, annual meeting american petroleum institute, washington, d. The first edition of api 653 was published in january of 1991. Over 900 api standards serve as the basis for api quality programs covering production material and lubricants, and certification programs for storage tanks.
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