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BS 7159:1989

Code of practice for design and construction of glass-reinforced plastics (GRP) piping systems for individual plants or sites

Published:

31 Oct 1989

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Withdrawn:

23 Nov 2017

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Descriptors
Pressure testing
Glass fibres
Non-destructive testing
Creep rupture tests
Ultrasonic testing
Testing conditions
Size
Plastics
Thermal expansion
Pipework systems
Flexibility
Ratings
Design calculations
Spigot-and-socket joints
Laminates
Strain
Grades (quality)
Dimensions
Marking
Pipe junctions
Fatigue
Pipe tees
Reinforced materials
Pipe supports
Flanges
Loading
Quality assurance
Industrial pipework systems
Environment (working)
Design
Pressure
Shear strength
Fatigue testing
Repair
Thickness
Bend couplings
Pipe couplings
Materials in contact with food
Approval testing
Inspection
Structural design
Defects
Stiffeners
Stress analysis
Tensile strength
Chemical engineering
Wind loading
Thermosetting polymers
ICS Codes
23.040.20 Plastics pipes
Committee
PRI/88
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ISBN
0 580 17499 9
Publisher
BSI