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BS 1564:1975

Withdrawn
Withdrawn

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Specification for pressed steel sectional rectangular tanks
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

04-08-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-08-1975

Co-operating organizations
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Information to be supplied with the enquiry and
    order
4 Working temperatures
5 Materials
6 Dimensions of unit plates
7 Thickness of unit plates
8 Permissible stresses
9 Flanges of plates
10 Jointing material
11 Bolts, nuts and washers
12 Staying
13 Connections
14 Welding of connections
15 Supports
16 Closed top tanks
17 Access ladders
18 Marking
19 Minimum access
20 Inspection
21 Erection
22 Testing
Tables
Typical sizes, approximate weights and nominal
capacities of tanks
1 Tanks 1220 mm deep, plates 5 mm thick
2 Tanks 2440 mm deep, plates 5 mm thick
3 Tanks 3660 mm deep, plates 5 mm thick
4 Tanks 4880 mm deep, plates 5 mm and 6 mm thick
Figures
1 Flange joints, Type 1 tank
2 Flange joints, Type 2 tank
3 Tapped socket or boss welded into tank plate
4 Screwed flange welded to tank plate
5 Single pad welded to tank plate
6 Double pad welded to tank plate
7 Thick pad welded to tank plate
8 Typical pressed steel section rectangular tank with
    external flanges

Working under a pressure not exceeding the static head corresponding to the depth of the tank, built up from pressed steel plates 1220 mm square. The sectional dimensions are interchangeable with the imperial dimensions of the 1949 edition of the standard.

Committee
W/-
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 74/70317 DC. (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

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BS 5410-2:1978 Code of practice for oil firing Installations of 45 kW and above output capacity for space heating, hot water and steam supply services
BS 5410-3:1976 Code of practice for oil firing Installations for furnaces, kilns, ovens and other industrial purposes
BS 799-5:1987 Oil burning equipment Specification for oil storage tanks
BS 6297:1983 Code of practice for design and installation of small sewage treatment works and cesspools

BS 5493:1977 Code of practice for protective coating of iron and steel structures against corrosion
BS 3692:1967 Specification for ISO metric precision hexagon bolts, screws and nuts. Metric units
BS 449-1:1970 Specification for the use of structural steel in building. Imperial units
BS 4439:1969 Specification for screwed studs for general purposes. Metric series
BS 1856(1964) : LATEST GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE METAL-ARC WELDING OF MILD STEEL
BS 4190:1967 Specification for ISO metric black hexagon bolts, screws and nuts
BS 1387:1985 Specification for screwed and socketed steel tubes and tubulars and for plain end steel tubes suitable for welding or for screwing to BS 21 pipe threads
BS PD3343(1959) : AMD 734 SPECIFICATION FOR THE USE OF STRUCTURAL STEEL IN BUILDING - IMPERIAL UNITS - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DESIGN
BS 4211:1994 Specification for ladders for permanent access to chimneys, other high structures, silos and bins
BS 4320:1968 Specification for metal washers for general engineering purposes. Metric series
BS 449-2:1969 Specification for the use of structural steel in building Metric units

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