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Secretary. 818 Standards Committee
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Proposing Revisions. Revisions are made periodically to the Standard to incorporate changes that appear necessary or desirable, as demonstratvd by the experience gained from the application of the Standard. Approved revisions will be published periodically
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