ASME PVHO 1 : 2016
ASME PVHO 1 : 2016
SAFETY STANDARD FOR PRESSURE VESSELS FOR HUMAN OCCUPANCY
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
SAFETY STANDARD FOR PRESSURE VESSELS FOR HUMAN OCCUPANCY
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Foreword
Committee Roster
Correspondence With the PVHO Committee
Summary of Changes
Section 1 General Requirements
Section 2 Viewports
Section 3 Quality Assurance for PVHO Manufacturers
Section 4 Piping Systems
Section 5 Medical Hyperbaric Systems
Section 6 Diving Systems
Section 7 Submersibles
Mandatory Appendices
I - Reference Codes, Standards, and Specifications
II - Definitions
Nonmandatory Appendices
A - Design of Supports and Lifting Attachments
B - Recommendations for the Design of Through-Pressure
Boundary Penetrations
C - Recommended Practices for Color Coding and Labeling
D - Guidelines for the Submission of a PVHO Case for the
Use of Nonstandard Designs, Materials, and Construction
E - Guidelines for Preparing a PVHO Performance-Based Case
for Flexible Chambers
F - Useful References
Pertains to all pressure vessels that enclose a human within their pressure boundary while under internal or external pressure exceeding a differential pressure of 2 psi (15 kPa).
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | American Society of Mechanical Engineers |