• I.S. EN 15967:2022

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    Determination of maximum explosion pressure and the maximum rate of pressure rise of gases and vapours

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  16-02-2022

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Test method
    Annex A (normative) Verification of maximum explosion pressure values
    Annex B (normative) Verification of maximum rate of pressure rise
    Annex C (normative) Smoothing of pressure-time curves
    Annex D (informative) Conversion of the values for the flammable substance content
    Annex E (informative) Example of an evaporator equipment for liquid flammable substances
    Annex F (informative) Example for test report form
    Annex G (informative) Significant technical changes between this European Standard and the previous editions
    Annex H (informative) Approximate dependence of the explosion pressure ratio on temperature
    Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of Directive 2014/34/EU aimed to be covered
    Annex ZB (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of Directive 2006/42/EC aimed to be covered
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    This document specifies a test method that is designed to measure the explosion pressure and the maximum explosion pressure, the rate of explosion pressure rise and the maximum rate of explosion pressure rise of a quiescent flammable gas/air/inert mixture in closed volume at ambient temperature and pressure.

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    Committee TC 305
    Document Type Test Method
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document. THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO EN 14034
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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