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BS 5500:1985

Specification for unfired fusion welded pressure vessels

Published:

1 Jan 1985

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Withdrawn:

1 Jan 1988

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Product Details
Descriptors
Structural design
Seatings
Flanged fittings
Stays
Sheet materials
Acceptance (approval)
Life (durability)
Aluminium alloys
Pressure testing
Spherical shape
Fusion welding
Welding
Aluminium
Creep
Joints
Low temperatures
Castings
Metal sections
Tensile strength
Pipes
Thermal stress
Steels
Holes
Stiffeners
Cylindrical shape
Strength of materials
Flow nozzles
Marking
Flanges
Gaskets
Loading
Unfired pressure vessels
Conical shape
Non-destructive testing
Heat treatment
Boiler tubes
Design calculations
Dimensions
Supports
Stress
Pressure regulators
Shell structures
Stress analysis
Inspection
Forgings
Pressure vessels
Bolting
Double-skinned pressure vessels
Fatigue
Pipe connections
Design
Welded joints
Bars (materials)
Impact strength
Covers
ICS Codes
23.020.30 Pressure vessels
Committee
PVE/1
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ISBN
0 580 14036 9
Publisher
BSI