BS ISO 14623:2003 - Page 2

Space systems. Pressure vessels and pressurized structures. Design and operation. | Status: Current, Under review

1 Scope This International Standard, based on general space experience and practice, specifies general and detailed requirements for metallic pressure vessels, composite overwrapped pressure vessels with metallic liners and metallic pressurized structures used in space systems. It is not applicable to pressure components (lines, fittings, valves, hoses, etc.) or to special pressurized hardware (batteries, heat pipes, cryostats and sealed containers).