Unfired pressure vessels - Part 8: Additional requirements for pressure vessels of aluminium and aluminium alloys

This Part 8 of this European Standard specifies requirements for unfired pressure vessels and their parts made of
aluminium and aluminium alloys in addition to the general requirements for unfired pressure vessels under
EN 13445:2009 Parts 1 to 5. This European Standard specifies unfired pressure vessels for loads up to 500 full
cycles.
NOTE Cast materials are not included in this version. Details regarding cast materials will be subject to an amendment to
or a revision of this European Standard.

Unbefeuerte Druckbehälter - Teil 8: Zusätzliche Anforderungen an Druckbehälter aus Aluminium und Aluminiumlegierungen

Dieser Teil 8 der Europäischen Norm legt zusätzlich zu den allgemeinen Anforderungen an unbefeuerte Druckbehälter
nach EN 13445:2009, Teile 1 bis 5, Anforderungen an aus Aluminium und Aluminiumlegierungen hergestellte
unbefeuerte Druckbehälter und deren Bauteile fest. Dieser Teil der Europäischen Norm gilt für unbefeuerte
Druckbehälter für Druckbelastungen bis zu 500 vollen Lastzyklen.
ANMERKUNG Gusswerkstoffe sind in der vorliegenden Fassung nicht enthalten. Angaben zu Gusswerkstoffen werden in
einer Ergänzung bzw. Überarbeitung dieser Norm aufgenommen.

Récipients sous pression non soumis à la flamme - Partie 8 : exigences complémentaires pour les récipients sous pression en aluminium et alliages d'aluminium

La présente partie 8 de cette Norme européenne spécifie les exigences relatives aux récipients sous pression non
soumis à la flamme et à leurs composants en aluminium et alliages d’aluminium, en complément des exigences
générales énoncées dans les parties 1 à 5 de l’EN 13445:2009. La présente Norme européenne concerne les
récipients sous pression non soumis à la flamme pouvant aller jusqu’à 500 cycles complets de chargement.
NOTE Les matériaux moulés ne sont pas inclus pour l’instant. Des détails relatifs aux matériaux moulés feront l’objet d’un
amendement ou à une révision de la présente Norme européenne.

Neogrevane tlačne posode - 8. del: Dodatne zahteve za tlačne posode iz aluminija in aluminijevih zlitin

General Information

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Publication Date
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Frequently Asked Questions

EN 13445-8:2009 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Unfired pressure vessels - Part 8: Additional requirements for pressure vessels of aluminium and aluminium alloys". This standard covers: This Part 8 of this European Standard specifies requirements for unfired pressure vessels and their parts made of aluminium and aluminium alloys in addition to the general requirements for unfired pressure vessels under EN 13445:2009 Parts 1 to 5. This European Standard specifies unfired pressure vessels for loads up to 500 full cycles. NOTE Cast materials are not included in this version. Details regarding cast materials will be subject to an amendment to or a revision of this European Standard.

This Part 8 of this European Standard specifies requirements for unfired pressure vessels and their parts made of aluminium and aluminium alloys in addition to the general requirements for unfired pressure vessels under EN 13445:2009 Parts 1 to 5. This European Standard specifies unfired pressure vessels for loads up to 500 full cycles. NOTE Cast materials are not included in this version. Details regarding cast materials will be subject to an amendment to or a revision of this European Standard.

EN 13445-8:2009 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 23.020.30 - Pressure vessels, gas cylinders. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 13445-8:2009 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 13445-8:2006, EN 13445-8:2014, EN 13445-2:2009, EN 970:1997, EN 1435:1997, EN 12062:1997, EN 1714:1997, EN 13445-4:2009, EN 1712:1997, CR ISO 15608:2000, EN 13445-5:2009, EN 571-1:1997, EN 573-3:2007, EN ISO 15614-2:2005, EN 583-4:2002. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 13445-8:2009 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 97/23/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/071. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Unbefeuerte Druckbehälter - Teil 8: Zusätzliche Anforderungen an Druckbehälter aus Aluminium und AluminiumlegierungenRécipients sous pression non soumis à la flamme - Partie 8 : exigences complémentaires pour les récipients sous pression en aluminium et alliages d'aluminiumUnfired pressure vessels - Part 8: Additional requirements for pressure vessels of aluminium and aluminium alloys77.150.10Aluminijski izdelkiAluminium products23.020.30MHNOHQNHPressure vessels, gas cylindersICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 13445-8:2009SIST EN 13445-8:2009en,fr,de01-november-2009SIST EN 13445-8:2009SLOVENSKI
STANDARDSIST EN 13445-8:20071DGRPHãþD

EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 13445-8July 2009ICS 23.020.30Supersedes EN 13445-8:2006
English VersionUnfired pressure vessels - Part 8: Additional requirements forpressure vessels of aluminium and aluminium alloysRécipients sous pression non soumis à la flamme - Partie 8: exigences complémentaires pour les récipients souspression en aluminium et alliages d'aluminiumUnbefeuerte Druckbehälter - Teil 8: ZusätzlicheAnforderungen an Druckbehälter aus Aluminium undAluminiumlegierungenThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 30 June 2009.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the CEN Management Centre or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same status as theofficial versions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre:
Avenue Marnix 17,
B-1000 Brussels© 2009 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 13445-8:2009: ESIST EN 13445-8:2009

Differences between EN 13445-8:2006 and EN 13445-8:2009.24 Annex ZA (informative)
Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of the EU Pressure Equipment Directive 97/23/EC.25 Bibliography.26
Cast materials are not included in this version. Details regarding cast materials will be subject to an amendment to or a revision of this European Standard. 2 Normative references The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. EN 571-1:1997, Non-destructive testing — Penetrant testing — Part 1: General principles EN 573-3:2007, Aluminium and aluminium alloys — Chemical composition and form of wrought products — Part 3: Chemical composition EN 583-4:2002, Non-destructive testing — Ultrasonic examination — Part 4: Examination for discontinuities perpendicular to the surface EN 970:1997, Non-destructive examination of fusion welds — Visual examination EN 1289:1998, EN 1289:1998/A1:2002, EN 1289:1998/A2:2003, Non-destructive examination of welds — Penetrant testing of welds — Acceptance levels EN 1435:1997, EN 1435:1997/A1:2002, EN 1435:1997/A2:2003, Non-destructive examination of welds — Radiographic examination of welded joints EN 1712:1997, EN 1712:1997/A1:2002, EN 1712:1997/A2:2003, Non-destructive examination of welds — Ultrasonic examination of welded joints — Acceptance levels
EN 1714:1997, EN 1714:1997/A1:2002, EN 1714:1997/A2:2003, Non-destructive examination of welds — Ultrasonic examination of welded joints EN 12062:1997, EN 12062:1997/A1:2002, EN 12062:1997/A2:2003, Non-destructive examination of welds — General rules for metallic materials EN 12392:2000, Aluminium and aluminium alloys — Wrought products — Special requirements for products intended for the production of pressure equipment EN 13445-1:2009, Unfired pressure vessels — Part 1: General EN 13445-2:2009, Unfired pressure vessels — Part 2: Materials EN 13445-3:2009, Unfired pressure vessels — Part 3: Design EN 13445-4:2009, Unfired pressure vessels — Part 4: Fabrication EN 13445-5:2009, Unfired pressure vessels — Part 5: Inspection and testing EN ISO 6520-1:2007, Welding and allied processes — Classification of geometric imperfections in metallic materials — Part 1: Fusion welding (ISO 6520-1:2007) EN ISO 9606-2:2004, Qualification test of welders — Fusion welding — Part 2: Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISO 9606-2:2004) SIST EN 13445-8:2009

aluminium alloys EN AW number Chemical symbol Temper 21
Pure aluminium with ≤ 1 % impurities or alloy content EN AW — 1050A EN AW — 1070A EN AW — 1080A
EN AW-Al 99,5 EN AW-Al 99,7 EN AW-Al 99,8(A) O, H111, H112 O, H111, H112 O, H111, H112 Non heat treatable alloys 22.1 Aluminium-manganese alloys EN AW — 3003
EN AW — 3103 EN AW — 3105 EN AW-Al Mn1Cu EN AW-Al Mn1 EN AW-Al Mn0,5Mg0,5 O, H111, H112 O, H111, H112 O, H111
22.2 Aluminium-magnesium alloys with Mg ≤ 1,5 % EN AW — 5005 EN AW — 5005A EN AW — 5050 EN AW-Al Mg1(B) EN AW-Al Mg1(C) EN AW-Al Mg1,5(C) O, H111, H112 O, H111, H112 O, H111 22.3 Aluminium-magnesium alloys with 1,5 % < Mg ≤ 3,5 % EN AW — 5049 EN AW — 5052 EN AW — 5154A EN AW — 5251 EN AW — 5454 EN AW — 5754 EN AW-Al Mg2Mn0,8 EN AW-Al Mg2,5 EN AW-Al Mg3,5(A) EN AW-Al Mg2 EN AW-Al Mg3Mn(A) EN AW-Al Mg3 O, H111, H112 O, H111, H112 O, H111, H112 O, H111, H112 O, H111, H112 O, H111, H112 22 22.4 Aluminium-magnesium alloys with Mg > 3,5 % EN AW — 5083 EN AW — 5086 EN AW-Al Mg4,5Mn0,7 EN AW-Al Mg4 O, H111, H112 O, H111
Heat treatable alloys 23 23.1 Aluminium-magnesium-silicon alloys EN AW — 6060 EN AW — 6061 EN AW-Al MgSi EN AW-Al Mg1SiCu T4 a T4 b, T6 c a for profiles only b for seamless pipes and flanges only c for flanges only SIST EN 13445-8:2009

group 21-1000 series aluminium) for temperatures above 20 °C shall be established by linear interpolation between two adjacent values in EN 12392:2000 except that for alloys 5083 and 5086 the respective value at 50 °C may be used for 65 °C. 6.3 Time-independent nominal design stress The design stress for aluminium and aluminium alloy materials shall be in accordance with the Table 6.3-1. Table 6.3-1 — Design Stresses for aluminium and aluminium alloy material Group according to Table 5.6-1 Design stresses at design condition Design stresses at test condition 21 f = [Rp1,0,T
/ 1,5] ftest = [Rp1,0,20
/ 1,05] 22 f = min ( [Rp0,2,T
/ 1,5]; [Rm,20 / 2,4] ) ftest = [Rp0,2, 20
/ 1,05] 23 f = min ( [Rp0,2,T
/ 1,5]; [Rm,20 / 3]
ftest = [Rp0,2, 20
/ 1,05]
Table 6.3-2 — Allowable Design Stress values for 6000 series Aluminium alloys in the welded condition (see 6.2) Value of f for design temperature (°C) not exceeding Material designation to EN 12392:2000 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
EN AW 6060 40 40 40 38 36 22 14
EN AW 6061 55 55 55 54 51 43 32
6.4 Thick walled, small bore piping for shells Equation 6.4-1 and 6.4-2 may be used as an alternative to Annex B and C in EN 13445-3:2009 for thick-walled piping of aluminium and aluminium alloy materials, i.e. for piping with e/De > 0,16 and DN ≤ 50. The maximum allowable pressure shall be used for design. SIST EN 13445-8:2009

6.5 Fatigue design Fatigue design for over 500 cycles is not covered by this Part 8 for aluminium and aluminium alloy pressure vessels.
NOTE This will be subject to a future revision of or an amendment to this Part 8. 6.6 Lapped joints, joggle joints, permanent backing strips 6.6.1 General The requirements of 5.7.4 in EN 13445-3:2009 are not applicable for pressure vessels of aluminium and aluminium alloys, and 5.7.4.1, 5.7.4.2, and 5.7.4.3.1 shall be replaced with the following 6.6.2, 6.6.3, and 6.6.4, respectively. 6.6.2 Lapped joints Lapped joints with fillet welds shall be used only when all of the following conditions are fulfilled: a) only testing group 4 is permitted; b) the materials are limited to material groups 21, 22.1, 22.2, 22.3, 22.4; c) for circumferential joints of shell to head only; d) the nominal wall thickness of the thickest pressure part does not exceed 8 mm; e) the overlap shall be minimum 4e, where e represents the nominal thickness of the thickest pressure part; f) both sides of the lap are welded; g) the maximum vessel diameter does not exceed 1 600 mm; h) non-corrosive conditions only are permitted. 6.6.3 Joggle joints Joggle joints shall be used only when all of the following conditions are fulfilled: a) the materials are limited to material groups 21, 22.1, 22.2, 22.3, and 22.4 (except 5454); b) for circumferential joints of shell to head only; SIST EN 13445-8:2009
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