shells minimum thickness Welds Negative internal pressure vacuum valves; external pressure of not less than 21 kPa (0.21 bar) above the internal pressure Negative internal pressure No vacuum valve; external pressure of not less than 40 kPa (0.4 bar) above the internal pressure Materials for shells Re = Rm = Fracture elongation Stress at the most severely stressed point of the shell and its fastenings Gravity Discharge Pressure filled or pressure discharge Shell was designed not be less than 1.3 times the filling or discharge pressure but not less than 0.4 MPa (4 bar) (gauge pressure) safety valve set at not less than 300 kPa (3 bar) gauge pressure fully open at a pressure not exceeding the test pressure σ ≤ 0.75 Re or σ ≤ 0.5 Rm Equivalent thickness shells with protection against damage Capacity ≤5000 litters divided into leakproof compartments capacity ≤5000 litters Surge-plates and Dished (100mm) corrugated profiled reinforced partitions Welding and inspection of welds internal stop-valve external stop-valve or an equivalent device one at the end of each pipe closing device at the end of each pipe Type approval certificate results of the test an approval number for the type tank code the alphanumerical codes of special provisions the substances and/or group of substances for the carriage of which the tank has been approved
check of the design characteristics
examination of the internal and external conditions hydraulic pressure test leakproofness test and a check of satisfactory operation of the equipment Type of examination periodic intermediate exceptional Marking plate Portable lighting apparatus Precautions against electrostatic charges General provisions Cables Additional protection Fuses and circuit breakers Batteries Lighting Electrical connections Battery master switch Permanently energized circuits Combustion heaters General provisions Anti-lock braking system Fuel tanks Engine Exhaust system Vehicle endurance braking SPEED LIMITING DEVICES