Tanks for the transport of dangerous goods. Metallic tanks with a working pressure not exceeding 0,5 bar. Design and construction

BS EN 13094:2008 Tanks for the transport of dangerous goods. Metallic tanks with a working pressure not exceeding 0,5 bar. Design and construction

BS EN 13094 is a European Standard which specifies requirements for the design and construction of metallic tanks with a maximum working pressure not exceeding 50 kPa gauge used for the transport of dangerous goods by road and rail for which Tank Code with letter “G” is given in chapter 3.2 of ADR [2]. It also includes requirements for a system of identification of materials used in the construction of these tanks.

BS EN 13094 specifies also requirements for openings, closures and structural equipment.

Contents of BS EN 13094:

Foreword

1 Scope

2 Normative references

3 Terms, definitions and symbols

4 Safety device

5 Materials

6 Design

7 Manufacture

Annex A (normative) Methods of design verification

Annex B (normative) Method of measurement of specific resilience

Annex C (normative) Design of neckrings, flanges and closures

Annex D (informative) Examples of welding details

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