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THE HELP DESK EN 13445: A tool to promote the use of the standard. Danielle Koplewicz TAIEX - Bucharest. 27 February 2007. EN 13445: a harmonised standard. The reference document in Europe to apply the PED to vessels it gives presumption of conformity to the Directive
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THE HELP DESK EN 13445: A tool to promote the use of the standard Danielle Koplewicz TAIEX - Bucharest 27 February 2007
EN 13445: a harmonised standard • The reference document in Europe to apply the PED to vessels • it gives presumption of conformity to the Directive • it represents the European consensus • it records the European expertise • Specific actions to promote its application and take account return of experience creation of a Maintenance Help Desk • provision for the delivery of the subsequent issues • adoption of a programme of work to cover technical new subjects
EN 13445 Maintenance Help Desk • A central point to collect questions &feedback from the users of the standard • A network to answer the queries in a short time • An official body to give authorised answers, accepted by the “authors” of the standard • A professional body to prepare corrected pages of the standard • A place to find updated information about the standard, its status, its future.
?? ?? ?? ?? Expertgroup Interpretation Information on the website EN 13445 MHD: Functioning Receipt of a question form Analysis of the question by experts designated by CEN members Decision Correction Technical question Correction notice with corrected pages issue 2 …. n Transfer to TC 54 for action
EN 13445 MHD: Questions Number of questions at 31 December 2006 : 477
The issues of EN 13445 Schedule of technical amendments Guide on the use of the standard (1/A3)Test specimens and welding (2/A4 and 4/A3)Design by formulae - Alternative route (3/A3)Experimental design method - Static tests (3/A2)Creep (1/A1 to 5/A1) Flat ends with radial ribs (3/A16)Tubesheets (3/A17)Updating of grades (2/A3)New method for prevention of little fracture (2/A5)Flanges (3/A10)Pressure testPWHT+ CEN/TR 13445-9 : compliance to ISO 16528 Re-publication of the standard 2007/2008
The future of EN 13445 • EN 13445 shall become the most popular PV standard in Europe, and a major PV standard outside Europe • promote EN 13445 during international conferencespublish success stories concerning its use • make comparison studies with its competitorsexplain the background of the rulesorganise training sessions • EN 13445 shall remain up-to-date encourage companies to send experts to CEN/TC 54 • initiate pre-normative research when needed • adapt the standardisation rules
EN 13445 MHD: Website http://www.unm.fr/en/general/en13445