EN 1160:1996
(Main)Installations and equipment for liquefied natural gas - General characteristics of liquefied natural gas
General Information
- Abstract
This European Standard gives guidance on the characteristics of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and the cryogenic materials used in the LNG industry. It also gives guidance on health and safety matters. It is intended to act as a reference document for the implementation of other standards of CEN/TC 282 "Installations and equipment for liquefied natural gas". It is intended as a reference for use by persons who design or operate LNG facilities.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 18-Jun-1996
- Withdrawal Date
- 16-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 282 - Installation and equipment for LNG
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 282 - Installation and equipment for LNG
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 17-Jun-2015
- Completion Date
- 17-Sep-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 24-Jun-2015
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 1160:1996 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Installations and equipment for liquefied natural gas - General characteristics of liquefied natural gas". This standard covers: This European Standard gives guidance on the characteristics of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and the cryogenic materials used in the LNG industry. It also gives guidance on health and safety matters. It is intended to act as a reference document for the implementation of other standards of CEN/TC 282 "Installations and equipment for liquefied natural gas". It is intended as a reference for use by persons who design or operate LNG facilities.
This European Standard gives guidance on the characteristics of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and the cryogenic materials used in the LNG industry. It also gives guidance on health and safety matters. It is intended to act as a reference document for the implementation of other standards of CEN/TC 282 "Installations and equipment for liquefied natural gas". It is intended as a reference for use by persons who design or operate LNG facilities.
EN 1160:1996 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 75.180.01 - Equipment for petroleum and natural gas industries in general. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 1160:1996 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN ISO 16903:2015, EN 13645:2001. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.QRVWLAnlagen und Ausrüstung für Flüssigerdgas - Allgemeine Eigenschaften von FlüssigerdgasInstallations et équipements relatifs au gaz naturel liquéfié - Caractéristiques générales du gaz naturel liquéfiéInstallations and equipment for liquefied natural gas - General characteristics of liquefied natural gas75.180.01Oprema za industrijo nafte in zemeljskega plina na splošnoEquipment for petroleum and natural gas industries in general75.060Zemeljski plinNatural gasICS:Ta slovenski standard
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