• BS EN 12805:2002

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    Automotive LPG components. Containers

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  28-06-2002

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions, symbols and abbreviations
      3.1 Terms and definitions
      3.2 Symbols and abbreviations
    4 Technical requirements
      4.1 General provisions
      4.2 Dimensions
      4.3 Steel
      4.4 Design temperature
      4.5 Design pressure
      4.6 Heat treatment
      4.7 Calculation of the parts under pressure
          4.7.1 Wall thickness of the cylindrical shell
          4.7.2 Non-cylindrical containers
          4.7.3 Container ends
    5 Construction and workmanship
      5.1 General requirements
      5.2 Welding requirements
          5.2.1 Welding qualifications
          5.2.2 Technical welding requirements
          5.2.3 Shift rotating of welds
          5.2.4 Inspection of welds
          5.2.5 Weld repair
      5.3 Tolerances
          5.3.1 Out-of-roundness
          5.3.2 Straightness
          5.3.3 Capacity
          5.3.4 Position
      5.4 Openings
      5.5 Accessories
    6 Markings
    7 Tests during the production process and on prototypes
      7.1 Tests to be performed
      7.2 Destructive testing
          7.2.1 General requirements
          7.2.2 Tensile test
          7.2.3 Retesting for a tensile test
          7.2.4 Bend test
          7.2.5 Retesting for a bend test
          7.2.6 Macroscopic examination
      7.3 Burst test under hydraulic pressure
          7.3.1 Test conditions
          7.3.2 Interpretation of test
          7.3.3 Test acceptance conditions
          7.3.4 Retesting for burst test
      7.4 Hydraulic test
      7.5 Hardness test
      7.6 Fatigue test, only for containers for which the strength
          can not be calculated
      7.7 Bonfire test
          7.7.1 General
          7.7.2 Container set-up
          7.7.3 Fire source
          7.7.4 Temperature and pressure measurements
          7.7.5 General test requirements
          7.7.6 Acceptable results
      7.8 Radiographic examination
    Annex A (informative) Examples of container shapes
    Annex B (informative) Examples of container ends
    Annex C (normative) Examples of butt welds
    Annex D (normative) Examples of welded plates and rings
    Annex E (normative) Shift rotating of welds
    Annex F (normative) Tolerance on position of plate or ring
    Annex G (normative) Location of test specimen
          G.l Location of test specimen from a 2-section container
          G.2 Location of test specimen from a 3-section container
          G.3 Location of macrosection for valve boss/plate welds
    Annex H (normative) Test specimen for mechanical tests
    Annex I (normative) Radiography of welds
    Annex J (normative) Determination of the shape factor C Key
    Annex K (informative) Type approval requirements
          K.1 Application for type approval
          K.2 Approval according to UN ECE Regulation 67
          K.3 modification of a container type and extension of
              approval
          K.4 Conformity of production
          K.5 Production definitely discontinued
    Annex L (informative) Approval mark and communication form
          L.l Type approval mark
          L.2 Example of a communication form
          L.3 International country numbers in accordance with
              UN-ECE regulation 67
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes the requirements for design, manufacturing and testing of welded steel automotive Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) containers, to be permanently attached to a motor vehicle, where the automotive LPG is to be used as a fuel in the vehicle.

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    This standard specifies the requirements for design, manufacturing and testing of welded steel automotive Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) containers, to be permanently attached to a motor vehicle, where the automotive LPG is to used as a fuel in the vehicle.

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    Committee PVE/19
    Development Note Supersedes 97/705835 DC (07/2002)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 6507-1:2005 Metallic materials Vickers hardness test Part 1: Test method
    EN 10002-1 : 2001 METALLIC MATERIALS - TENSILE TESTING - PART 1: METHOD OF TEST AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
    EN 10120:2017 Steel sheet and strip for welded gas cylinders
    EN 288-3:1992/A1:1997 SPECIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF WELDING PROCEDURES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS - PART 3: WELDING PROCEDURE TESTS FOR THE ARC WELDING OF STEELS
    ISO 7799:1985 Metallic materials — Sheet and strip 3 mm thick or less — Reverse bend test
    EN 895:1995 Destructive tests on welds in metallic materials - Transverse tensile test
    EN 910 : 1996 DESTRUCTIVE TESTS ON WELDS IN METALLIC MATERIALS - BEND TESTS
    EN ISO 7799:2000 Metallic materials - Sheet and strip 3 mm thick or less - Reverse bend test (ISO 7799:1985)
    EN 589:2008+A1:2012 Automotive fuels - LPG - Requirements and test methods
    ISO 7438:2016 Metallic materials Bend test
    EN 12979:2002 Automotive LPG-systems - Installation requirements
    ISO 1106-1:1984 Recommended practice for radiographic examination of fusion welded joints — Part 1: Fusion welded butt joints in steel plates up to 50 mm thick
    EN 22768-1:1993 General tolerances - Part 1: Tolerances for linear and angular dimensions without individual tolerance indications (ISO 2768-1:1989)
    EN 876:1995 Destructive tests on welds in metallic materials - Longitudinal tensile test on weld metal in fusion welded joints
    ISO 2504:1973 Radiography of welds and viewing conditions for films Utilization of recommended patterns of image quality indicators (I.Q.I.)
    EN 1435:1997/A2:2003 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS - RADIOGRAPHIC TESTING OF WELDED JOINTS
    EN 287-1:2011 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part 1: Steels
    EN ISO 7438:2016 Metallic materials - Bend test (ISO 7438:2016)
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