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13、licensed to Stanford University by Thomson Scientific(),downloaded on Oct-05-2010 by Stanford University User.No further reproduction or distribution is permitted.Uncontrolled when printed.CONTENTSForeword.viiCommittee Roster.viiiCorrespondence With the PVHO Committee.xIn Memoriam.xiiSummary of Chan
14、ges.xiiiSection 1General Requirements.11-1Introduction.11-2Scope.11-3Exclusions.11-4User Requirements.11-5Manufacturers Data Report.11-6Materials.21-7Design and Fabrication Requirements.21-8Pressure Relief Devices.81-9Marking.81-10Nonmetallic Materials and Toxicity Offgas Testing.91-11Risk Analysis.
15、10Section 2Viewports.162-1General.162-2Design.162-3Material.262-4Fabrication.292-5Inspection.292-6Marking.312-7Pressure Testing.322-8Installation of Windows in Chambers.322-9Repair of Damaged Windows Prior to Being Placed in Service.332-10Guidelines for Application of the Requirements of Section 2.3
16、4Section 3Quality Assurance for PVHO Manufacturers.843-1General.843-2Responsibilities.84Section 4Piping Systems.854-1General.854-2Material Requirements.864-3Design of Components.874-4Selection and Limitations of Piping Components.884-5Selection and Limitation of Piping Joints.894-6Supports.904-7Inspection.904-8Testing.904-9Systems.91Section 5Medical Hyperbaric Systems.995-1General.995-2PVHO System Design.995-3Gas Systems.995-4Control Systems and Instrumentation.1005-5Environmental Systems.100iii
