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BS 5970:1981

Superseded

Superseded

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Code of practice for thermal insulation of pipework and equipment (in the temperature range -100°C to +870°C)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-08-1981

Superseded date

31-03-1992

Superseded by

BS 5970:1992

$797.50
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Summarise this standard

Recommends the principles to be followed in selecting the most suitable insulating systems for particular requirements of pipework, plant and equipment. Gives guidance on design, work on site and application, and on the use and choice of finishes. Primarily intended for fixed installations but also applicable to land transport and marine use.

Committee
B/540
DevelopmentNote
REPLACES CP 3005:1969.
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
117
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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