The Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016

Pressurised partsU.K.

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2.  The materials used for manufacturing the pressurised parts of the vessel must be—

(a)capable of being welded;

(b)ductile and tough, so that a rupture at minimum working temperature does not give rise to either fragmentation or brittle-type fracture;

(c)not adversely affected by ageing.