Standard
Description
API Standards for the petroleum industry.
Published
API Std [Number]Examples 2
API Std 650
API Std 620
Components Used
API Standard identifiers are composed of these elements:
Publisher
EnumerationAPI
API
e.g.
APIType
EnumerationStd, RP, Spec, TR, Bull, Publ, MPMS, COS
Std (Standard)RP (Recommended Practice)Spec (Specification)TR (Technical Report)Bul (Bulletin)Pub (Publication)G (Guide)
e.g.
RPNumber
StringThe document number
Type-specific numbering. May include letters.
e.g.
500