Safe use of pressure vessels and lifting equipment

Safe use of pressure vessels and lifting equipment Risks in using pressure vessels What are pressure vessels  

A pressure vessel is a vessel which is subjected to either internal or external pressure. This includes all parts of the vessel up to the point of connection. Because such vessels 

The most common pressnre vessels in the workplace are boilers and cylinders con-tairring oxygen or fuel gas. A boiler is a closed vessel in which water is heated by combustion of fuel or heat from other sources to form steam, hot water, or high temperature water urtder pressure. 

Gas cylirrders rrr vary depending on the type of gas which is under pressrrre and rrt include fuels such as those in  

Risks associated with pressure systems can be surttrrtarized to include  

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