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Document ID (ISN)33666
CIS number 80-934
Year 1979
Convention or series no.
Title Addenda to safety standard for pressure vessels for human occupancy.
Bibliographic information ANSI/ASME PVHO 1a - 1979, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 345 East 47th Street, New York, N.Y. 10017, USA, 15 Sep. 1979. 13p. Illus. 50 ref. Price: US$5.00.
Abstract Addenda to the principal standard (CIS 78-1237), which provides minimum requirements for the design, fabrication, inspection, testing and stamping of pressure vessels for human occupancy, supplementing the provisions of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (CIS 74-348). These addenda concern the design and dimensions of windows and viewports and their testing and quality control inspection.
Descriptors (primary) USA; recompression chambers; pressure vessels
Descriptors (secondary) pressure chamber tests; windows; safety by design; standard; equipment testing
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Pressure vessels and systems
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Hyperbaric pressure
Compressed gases and pressure vessels