• I.S. EN 12493:2020

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    LPG equipment and accessories - Welded steel pressure vessels for LPG road tankers - Design and manufactu

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  03-01-2021

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Materials
    5 Pressure vessel design
    6 Openings
    7 Non-pressure retaining parts
    8 Workmanship and construction
    9 Construction and workmanship of internal pipework
    10 Manufacturing tests and examinations
    11 External corrosion protection and finishing
    12 Marking
    13 Records and documentation
    Annex A (normative) Guidance on selection of materials grades
    Annex B (normative) Reference temperatures for design
    Annex C (informative) Alternative reference temperatures for design
    Annex D (normative) Design
    Annex E (informative) Example of joints
    Annex F (normative) Allowable tolerances
    Annex G (normative) Heat treatment
    Annex H (informative) Typical method for measurement of shell peaking
    Annex I (informative) Choice of non-destructive test methods for welds
    Annex J (normative) Hydraulic pressure test
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    This document specifies minimum requirements for materials, design, construction and workmanship procedures, and tests for welded LPG road tanker pressure vessels and their welded attachments manufactured from carbon, carbon/manganese and micro alloy steels.

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    Committee TC 286
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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