PD 5500:2015 Specification for unfired fusion welded pressure vessels (+A2:2016) (incorporating corrigendum No. 1)

Publication Year

2015

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Covers requirements for the selection of materials, design, manufacture, inspection, testing and verification of new unfired fusion welded pressure vessels.

Document History

Supersedes PD 5500:2015. First published as BS 5500:March 1976. Second edition January 1982. Third edition January 1985. Fourth edition January 1988. Fifth edition January 1991. Sixth edition January 1994. Seventh edition January 1997. First published as PD 5500:January 2000. Second edition January 2003. Third edition January 2006. Fourth edition January 2009. Fifth edition June 2012. Sixth (present) edition April 2015. This publication is not to be regarded as a British Standard. Came into effect 30 April 2015. Amendment dated September 2015 - Effective date - January 2016 - Amendment designation - Amendment 1 - Comments - See foreword. Amendment dated November 2015 - Effective date - January 2016 - Amendment designation - Corrigendum No. 1 - Comments - Pages 5/12 and 5/13 were missing. They have been reinserted. Amendment dated October 2016 - Effective date - January 2017 - Amendment designation - Amendment 2 tagged A2 - Comments - See foreword. Amendment dated December 2016 - Effective date - January 2017 - Amendment designation - Corrigendum No. 1 - Comments - Enquiry case 5500/87 has been deleted.

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