What is BS EN 4184 – Aerospace elbows welded ends for pipe couplings about?
BS EN 4184 is a European Standard and discusses standards for elbows double, welded ends used for pipe coupling in aerospace applications. The purpose of BS EN 4184 is to provide the required characteristics and technical specifications for elbows double welded ends.
BS EN 4184 defines the required characteristics of elbows 45°, welded ends, for pipe couplings 8°30', in titanium alloy, for aerospace applications. Nominal pressure: up to 28 000 kPa. Temperature range: - 55 °C to 135 °C.
Who is BS EN 4184 – Aerospace elbows welded ends for pipe couplings for?
BS EN 4184 on Aerospace elbows welded ends for pipe couplings is useful for:
- The aerospace and aeronautical industry
- The military
- Manufacturers and suppliers of aerospace components
- Manufacturers and suppliers of elbows welded ends
- Product design engineers/innovation teams
- Quality control/ training personnel
- Aerospace and aeronautical engineers
Why should you use BS EN 4184 – Aerospace elbows welded ends for pipe couplings?
In the piping system, elbows, welded ends are an important part since these components are helpful to bring about a change in the fluid flow direction. These components connect two pipes with same or different nominal diameters to make a pipe. This also aids towards the fluid direction.
The guidelines provided in BS EN 4184 on elbows double, welded ends for pipe couplings can serve as a guide to testing agencies, organizations, manufacturers and suppliers of the product. BS EN 4184 ensures the reliability of aerospace equipment. This contributes to the safety of those on board.