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BS EN 1797-1:1998

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Cryogenic vessels. Gas/material compatibility Oxygen compatibility

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-07-1998

Superseded date

30-11-2008

Superseded by

BS EN 1797:2001

$380.41
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Summarise this standard

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 General requirements
    3.1 Evaluation of materials for oxygen service
    3.2 Evaluation of metallic materials
    3.3 Evaluation of non-metallic materials
4 Test methods and acceptance criteria
    4.1 Ignition tests
    4.2 Mechanical impact test in liquid oxygen (LOX)
Annex A (normative) Spontaneous ignition test (Bomb test)
Annex B (normative) Pressure surge test
Annex C (informative) Ignition test - Advantages and
disadvantages of the two alternative methods
Annex D (informative) Bibliography
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European standard
addressing essential requirements or other provisions
of EU directives

Defines general requirements and testing procedures for establishment of oxygen compatibility of materials (metallic and non-metallic) for use in the manufacture of cryogenic vessels and associated equipment.

Committee
PVE/18
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 95/701963 DC. (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 1797-1 : 1998 Identical
NBN EN 1797-1 : 1998 Identical
NEN EN 1797-1 : 1998 Identical
NF EN 1797-1 : 1998 Identical
I.S. EN 1797-1:1998 Identical
NS EN 1797-1 : 1998 Identical
DIN EN 1797-1:1998-04 Identical
UNE-EN 1797-1:1999 Identical

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