| Standard Number | BS 5998:1983 |
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| Title | Specification for quality levels for steel valve castings |
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| Abstract | Requirements for the inspection, identification and quality levels of steel castings for the pressure containing components of valves. Specifies the integrity of the pressure containing components by conformance to specific quality requirements, appropriate records and casting identification. |
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| Status | Confirmed, Current |
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| Publication Date | 31 August 1983 |
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| Confirm Date | 01 December 2007 |
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| Cross References | BS 4080, BS 4570:Part 1, ASTM E 125, ASTM E 186, ASTM E 280, ASTM E 446, MSS SP 55 |
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| Supersedes Draft | 79/73440 DC |
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| Descriptors | Steels, Valves, Valve components, Valve bodies, Castings, Grades (quality), Quality control, Acceptance (approval), Acceptance inspection, Inspection, Butt joints, Welded joints |
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| ICS | 77.140.80 (Iron and steel castings)
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| Title in French | Niveau de qualité des pièces forgées pour appareils de robinetterie en acier - spécifications |
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| Title in German | Guetestufen bei Gussstuecken fuer Armaturen aus Stahl |
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| Committee | PSE/7 |
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| ISBN | 0 580 13380 X |
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| Format | A4 |
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| Delivery | YES |
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| Pages | 8 |
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| Notes | This standard requires the use of specimen radiographs prepared by the American Society for Testing and Materials. |
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| Price | £ 82.00 |
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