BRITISHSTANDARDBSEN736-3:1999IncorporatingAmendmentNo.1Valves—Terminology—Part3:DefinitionoftermsTheEuropeanStandardEN736-3:1999,withtheincorporationofamendmentA1:2001,hasthestatusofaBritishStandardICS01.040.23;23.060.01����������������������������������������������������������������������CopyrightBritishStandardsInstitutionReproducedbyIHSunderlicensewithBSI-UncontrolledCopyDocumentprovidedbyIHSLicensee=BureauVeritas/5959906001,11/08/200405:35:15MSTQuestionsorcommentsaboutthismessage:pleasecalltheDocumentPolicyGroupat303-397-2295.--`,,,,``,`,,,,`,,,`,,`,`,``,,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---BSEN736-3:1999ThisBritishStandard,havingbeenpreparedunderthedirectionoftheEngineeringSectorCommittee,waspublishedundertheauthorityoftheStandardsCommitteeandcomesintoeffecton15August1999©BSI24October2002ISBN0580326764NationalforewordThisBritishStandardistheEnglishlanguageversionofEN736-3:1999,includingamendmentA1:2001.TheUKparticipationinitspreparationwasentrustedbyTechnicalCommitteePSE/7,Valves,toSubcommitteePSE/7/1,Valves—Basicstandards,whichhastheresponsibilityto:Alistoforganizationsrepresentedonthissubcommitteecanbeobtainedonrequesttoitssecretary.Cross-referencesTheBritishStandardswhichimplementinternationalorEuropeanpublicationsreferredtointhisdocumentmaybefoundintheBSICatalogueunderthesectionentitled“InternationalStandardsCorrespondenceIndex”,orbyusingthe“Search”facilityoftheBSIElectronicCatalogueorofBritishStandardsOnline.Thispublicationdoesnotpurporttoincludeallthenecessaryprovisionsofacontract.Usersareresponsibleforitscorrectapplication.CompliancewithaBritishStandarddoesnotofitselfconferimmunityfromlegalobligations.—aidenquirerstounderstandthetext;—presenttotheresponsibleEuropeancommitteeanyenquiriesontheinterpretation,orproposalsforchange,andkeeptheUKinterestsinformed;—monitorrelatedinternationalandEuropeandevelopmentsandpromulgatethemintheUK.SummaryofpagesThisdocumentcomprisesafrontcover,aninsidefront...