BS ISO 22538-2:2007

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviated terms
  3.1 Terms and definitions
  3.2 Abbreviated terms
4 General
  4.1 Overview
  4.2 Background
  4.3 Design considerations
  4.4 Materials certification
  4.5 Materials control
5 Ignition mechanisms
  5.1 General
  5.2 Ignition conditions
  5.3 Materials tests
  5.4 Ignition factors
  5.5 Ignition mechanisms and sources
6 Metallic materials
  6.1 Nickel and nickel alloys
  6.2 Copper and copper alloys
  6.3 Stainless steels
  6.4 Aluminium and aluminium alloys
  6.5 Iron alloys
  6.6 Other metals and alloys
7 Component housings
8 Configuration testing
Annex A (informative) List of materials
Bibliography

Describes a process for the selection of metallic materials for oxygen systems and their components. It applies equally to ground support equipment, launch vehicles and spacecraft.

This part of ISO 22538 describes a process for the selection of metallic materials for oxygen systems and their components. This part of ISO 22538 applies equally to ground support equipment, launch vehicles and spacecraft.