Api 610 12th Edition — Data Sheet Excel
| If field... | Then field... | Reason | |-------------|---------------|--------| | NPSHa < NPSHr + 1m | Red highlight | Cavitation risk | | SG > 1.0 | Casing hydro test pressure increases | Higher static/dynamic loads | | Temp > 200°C | Bearing housing cooling required (API 610 Table 9) | Thermal growth, lubricant degradation | | Speed > 3600 rpm | Critical speed separation check (1st lateral > 1.2x operating) | Rotor dynamics | | Material class = C-6 or D-1 | Max hardness = 250 HB (NACE) if sour service | SSC prevention |
While PDFs are the standard for final "Issued for Construction" (IFC) documents, Excel is the workhorse of the engineering phase for several reasons: Api 610 12th Edition Data Sheet Excel
| Aspect | Score (1–5) | |--------|--------------| | Completeness | 5 | | Accuracy (if 12th Ed compliant) | 4.5 | | Ease of use for beginners | 2 | | Error prevention | 3.5 | | Vendor acceptance | 4.5 | | If field
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