The standard EN 13480 represents the harmonized product standard for pipelines according to the pressure equipment directive (PED). In this seminar you will learn all essential guidelines and regulations regarding the EN 13480 provisions including the supportive harmonized norms (e.g. material standards).

Topics:

• Application of EN 13480 in context with the pressure equipment directive (PED)
• Presumption of conformity, categories and modules respectively module combination in case of conformity assessment
• Fundamental safety requirements, annex ZA of the harmonized standards
• EN 13480-2: Materials
  - European material standards
  - Systematic material classification
  - Requirements regarding brittle fracture prevention
• EN 13480-3: Calculation of constructions
  - Basic design criteria
  - Technical design for internal pressure
  - Technical design for alternating stress
  - Elasticity analysis
  - Annex norm section 3
• EN 13480-4: Production and installation
  - Cold forming, welding, heat treatment
• EN 13480-5: Assessment
  - Non-destructive examination, pressure test, inspection and documentation
  - monitoring of pipes in accordance with the pressure equipment control regulation
  - audits, periodic inspections, specific test programs
  - overview of other standards in the field of pipeline construction

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