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  • BS EN 15776 : 2011

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    UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSELS - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF PRESSURE VESSELS AND PRESSURE PARTS CONSTRUCTED FROM CAST IRON WITH AN ELONGATION AFTER FRACTURE EQUAL OR LESS THAN 15%

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2011

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions, units and symbols
    4 Materials, limitations and service conditions
    5 Design requirements
    6 Founding, material and casting testing
    7 Final assessment
    8 Pressure vessels assembled of a combination of parts in
      different materials
    9 Marking and documentation
    Annex A (normative) - Technical data for design calculations
    Annex B (informative) - Recommendations for in-service
            validation and inspection
    Annex C (informative) - Examples of fatigue design curves
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 97/23/EC
    Bibliography

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    Defines requirements for the design, material, manufacturing and testing of pressure vessels and pressure vessel parts made from materials for which details are specified from the following material standards for specific grades which meet the criterion of an elongation after fracture less than or equal to 15%: - EN 1561:2011, Founding - Grey cast irons; - EN 1563:2011, Founding - Spheroidal graphite cast irons; EN 13835:2012, Founding - Austenitic cast irons.

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    Committee PVE/1
    Development Note Supersedes 08/30176073 DC. (04/2011) 2011 Edition Re-Issued in November 2015 & incorporates AMD 1 2015 & Corrigendum 2015. (12/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    EN ISO 8062-3 : 2007 COR 2009 GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (GPS) - DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL TOLERANCES FOR MOULDED PARTS - PART 3: GENERAL DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL TOLERANCES AND MACHINING ALLOWANCES FOR CASTINGS
    EN 13445-5 : 2014 COR 2017 UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSELS - PART 5: INSPECTION AND TESTING
    EN 1559-3:2011 Founding - Technical conditions of delivery - Part 3: Additional requirements for iron castings
    EN 13445-6 : 2014 COR 2017 UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSELS - PART 6: REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF PRESSURE VESSELS AND PRESSURE PARTS CONSTRUCTED FROM SPHEROIDAL GRAPHITE CAST IRON
    ISO 8062-3:2007 Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Dimensional and geometrical tolerances for moulded parts — Part 3: General dimensional and geometrical tolerances and machining allowances for castings
    EN 764-5:2014 Pressure equipment - Part 5: Inspection documentation of metallic materials and compliance with the material specification
    EN 13835:2012 Founding - Austenitic cast irons
    EN 1370:2011 Founding - Examination of surface condition
    EN 1371-1:2011 Founding - Liquid penetrant testing- Part 1: Sand, gravity die and low pressure die castings
    EN 1559-1:2011 Founding - Technical conditions of delivery - Part 1: General
    EN 10204:2004 Metallic products - Types of inspection documents
    EN 12680-3:2011 Founding - Ultrasonic testing - Part 3: Spheroidal graphite cast iron castings
    EN 1563:2011 Founding - Spheroidal graphite cast irons
    EN 1369:2012 Founding - Magnetic particle testing
    EN 12681 : 2003 FOUNDING - RADIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATION
    EN 764-2:2012 Pressure equipment - Part 2: Quantities, symbols and units
    EN 837-1:1996/AC:1998 PRESSURE GAUGES - BOURDON TUBE PRESSURE GAUGES - DIMENSIONS, METROLOGY, REQUIREMENTS AND TESTING
    EN 837-3:1996 Pressure gauges - Part 3: Diaphragm and capsule pressure gauges - Dimensions, metrology, requirements and testing
    ISO 945-1:2008 Microstructure of cast irons Part 1: Graphite classification by visual analysis
    EN 1561:2011 Founding - Grey cast irons
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