BS 5500:1988

Superseded

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Specification for unfired fusion welded pressure vessels

Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Superseded date

31-12-1990

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-1990

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Materials and design stresses; design calculations for cylindrical and spherical shells, domed and flat ends, openings and branch connections, bolted flange connections, tubeplates; manufacturing procedures, tolerances, welding, inspection, non-destructive and pressure testing for 3 categories of construction subject to internal and external pressure. Other design considerations detailed in appendices. See also PD 6550.

Committee	PVE/1
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	0
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS 5500:1991
Supersedes	BS 1500(1965) : LATEST BS 5500:1985 BS 5500(1973) : LATEST

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