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Licensed Copy: Institute Of Technology Tallaght, Institute of Technology, Fri May 25 11:54:51 GMT+00:00 2007, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSI BRITISH STANDARD Non-destructive testing of steel tubes Ð Part 8: Automatic ultrasonic testing of the weld seam of electric welded steel tubes for the detection of longitudinal imperfections The European Standard EN 10246-8:1999 has the status of a British Standard ICS 23.040.10; 77.040.20 NO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BS EN 10246-8:2000 Licensed Copy: Institute Of Technology Tallaght, Institute of Technology, Fri May 25 11:54:51 GMT+00:00 2007, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSI BS EN 10246-8:2000 National foreword This British Standard is the official English language version of EN 10246-8:1999 This British Standard contains elements of BS 3889-1:1983 A complete list of the parts of EN 10246 is given in annex A of this standard This British Standard partially supersedes BS 3889-1:1983, and when all relevant parts have been published bs 3889-1:1983 will be withdrawn The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee ISE/73, Steels for pressure purposes, to Subcommittee ISE/73/1, Steel tubes for pressure purposes, which has the responsibility to: Ð aid enquirers to understand the text; Ð present to the responsible European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed; Ð monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary Cross-references The British Standards which implement international or European publications referred to 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