The Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 1991 No. 2749

SCHEDULE 1 U.K. ESSENTIAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

PART 4 U.K. DEFINITIONS AND SYMBOLS

Symbols U.K.

14.  In this Schedule–

(a) “A” means the percentage elongation after rupture (L N S where L is the gauge length expressed in millimetres and S is the cross-sectional area of the test section expressed in square millimetres; and

(b) “A_80mm” means the percentage elongation after rupture (L_o = 80mm).

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 1 para. 14 in force at 31.12.1991, see reg. 1(2)