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I.S. EN 12493:2020

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LPG equipment and accessories - Welded steel pressure vessels for LPG road tankers - Design and manufactu
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Language(s)

English

Published date

03-01-2021

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European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Materials
5 Pressure vessel design
6 Openings
7 Non-pressure retaining parts
8 Workmanship and construction
9 Construction and workmanship of internal pipework
10 Manufacturing tests and examinations
11 External corrosion protection and finishing
12 Marking
13 Records and documentation
Annex A (normative) Guidance on selection of materials grades
Annex B (normative) Reference temperatures for design
Annex C (informative) Alternative reference temperatures for design
Annex D (normative) Design
Annex E (informative) Example of joints
Annex F (normative) Allowable tolerances
Annex G (normative) Heat treatment
Annex H (informative) Typical method for measurement of shell peaking
Annex I (informative) Choice of non-destructive test methods for welds
Annex J (normative) Hydraulic pressure test
Bibliography

This document specifies minimum requirements for materials, design, construction and workmanship procedures, and tests for welded LPG road tanker pressure vessels and their welded attachments manufactured from carbon, carbon/manganese and micro alloy steels.

Committee
TC 286
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
64
ProductNote
The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
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Standards Relationship
EN 12493:2020 Identical

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