BS EN 13121-3:2016 ✓ Most Recent

BS EN 13121-3:2016 gives requirements for the design, fabrication, inspection, testing and verification of GRP tanks and vessels with or without thermoplastics lining for storage or processing of fluids, factory made or site built, non-pressurized or pressurized up to 10 bar, for use above ground. Further requirements are presented in normative Annex G.

The terms vessels and tanks as used in this part of EN 13121 include branches up to the point of connection to pipe work or other equipment by bolting and supports, brackets or other attachments bonded directly to the shell.

This part of EN 13121 covers vessels and tanks subject to temperatures between -40 °C and 120 °C.

Excluded from this part of EN 13121 are:

• tanks and vessels for the transport of fluids;
• underground storage tanks;
• spherical vessels;
• vessels and tanks of irregular shape;
• tanks and vessels with double containment where the double wall is considered structural;
• tanks and vessels which are subject to the risk of explosion, or failure of which may cause an emission of radioactivity;
• specification for fibre reinforced cisterns of one piece and sectional construction for the storage, above ground, of cold water (see EN 13280).

Cross References:
EN 59
EN 1092-1
EN 1990
EN 1991?1-1
EN 1991-1-3
EN 1991-1-4
EN 1991-1-5
EN 1991-4
EN 1993
EN 1993-1-1
EN 1993-1-6:2007
EN 1998
EN 1998-1
EN 1998-4:2006
EN 10025-2
EN 13067
EN 13121-1:2003
EN 13121-2:2003
EN 13121-4
EN 13445-3:2014
EN 13555
EN 13923
EN ISO 75-2
ISO 75-2
EN ISO 291
ISO 291
EN ISO 527-4
ISO 527-4
EN ISO 899-1
ISO 899-1
EN ISO 899-2
ISO 899-2
EN ISO 1172
ISO 1172
EN ISO 2592
ISO 2592
EN ISO 3915
ISO 3915
EN ISO 7500-1
ISO 7500-1
EN ISO 9513
ISO 9513
EN ISO 11357-2
ISO 11357-2
EN ISO 14125
ISO 14125
EN ISO 14692-3:2002
ISO 14692-3:2002
ISO 48
ASTM D4541-09
ASME B16.5/16.47
EN 1993-1-3:2006
EN 1991-1-6
CEN/TR 13121-5
EN 13280
IEC 60721-2-6
97/23/EC
EN 1591
2014/68/EU


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