EEMUA 168 : 2010
Superseded
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GUIDE TO THE PRESSURE TESTING OF IN-SERVICE PRESSURISED EQUIPMENT
Hardcopy , PDF
10-06-2022
English
18-07-2018
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Scope
Purpose of this Publication
Definitions
1. Introduction
2. Purpose of Pressure Testing
3. Requirements for a Pressure Test
4. Test Fluid
5. Test Pressure
6. Test Temperature
7. Practical and Safety Aspects
8. Special Precautions
9. References
10. Bibliography
Appendix I - Comparison of Inspection
Techniques
Appendix II - Extract from HSE GS4
1998. Definition of Terms
Appendix III - Test Fluids: Comments and
User Experiences
Gives guidance on if, when and how pressure testing can be carried out on used pressure equipment and systems, based on a risk assessment and a safe system of work, before returning it to service.
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Standard
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| Pages |
42
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| PublisherName |
Engineering Equipment Material Users Association
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| EEMUA 223 : 2010 | PRESSURE EQUIPMENT TESTING AFTER REPAIR, MODIFICATIONS OR RE-RATING: A GUIDE TO THE PRESSURE TEST WAIVER |
| EEMUA 193 : 2013 | MANAGING COMPETENCE ASSURANCE FOR PERSONNEL UNDERTAKING IN-SERVICE INSPECTION OF PRESSURE EQUIPMENT |
| EEMUA 211 : 2016 | GUIDANCE ON THE SPECIFICATION OF PRESSURE VESSELS |
| EEMUA 236 : 2018 | RISK MANAGEMENT OF LEGACY SYSTEMS WITH POTENTIAL FOR EXCESS OVERPRESSURE |
| ASME PV CODE 8 DIV 2 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PRESSURE VESSELS DIVISION 2- ALTERNATIVE RULES |
| EEMUA 223 : 2010 | PRESSURE EQUIPMENT TESTING AFTER REPAIR, MODIFICATIONS OR RE-RATING: A GUIDE TO THE PRESSURE TEST WAIVER |
| BS EN 13445-5 : 2014 | UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSELS - PART 5: INSPECTION AND TESTING |
| ASME PV CODE 8 DIV 1 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PRESSURE VESSELS DIVISION 1 |
| EEMUA 205 : 2008 | GUIDE TO THE PRODUCTION TESTING OF VALVES FOR THE ENERGY, PROCESS AND RELATED INDUSTRIES |
| ASME B31.3:2016 | PROCESS PIPING |
| ASME PV CODE 8 DIV 3 : 2017 | BPVC Section VIII-BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PRESSURE VESSELS - ALTERNATIVE RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HIGH PRESSURE VESSELS |
| API 510 : 2014 | PRESSURE VESSEL INSPECTION CODE: IN-SERVICE INSPECTION, RATING, REPAIR, AND ALTERATION |
| BS EN 13185:2001 | Non-destructive testing. Leak testing. Tracer gas method |
| EEMUA 159 : 2014 | ABOVE GROUND FLAT BOTTOMED STORAGE TANKS - A GUIDE TO INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR |
| BS EN 1968:2002 | Transportable gas cylinders. Periodic inspection and testing of seamless steel gas cylinders |
| EEMUA 204 : 2005 | PIPING AND THE EUROPEAN PRESSURE EQUIPMENT DIRECTIVE - GUIDANCE FOR PLANT OWNERS/OPERATORS |
| BS EN 13445-2 : 2014 | UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSELS - PART 2: MATERIALS |
| BS EN 1802:2002 | Transportable gas cylinders. Periodic inspection and testing of seamless aluminium alloy gas cylinders |
| EEMUA 211 : 2016 | GUIDANCE ON THE SPECIFICATION OF PRESSURE VESSELS |
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