Report on progress of work in ISO/TC8/SC3
1. Title and scope:
Title: Piping and Machinery
Scope: Standardisation of design, construction, equipment and technology for piping and machinery used in shipbuilding and the operation of ships, comprising sea-going ships, fishing vessels and trawlers, vessels for inland navigation, offshore structures, and ship-to-shore interfaces, and all other marine structures subject to IMO requirements.
2. Secretariat and Chairman:
USA/ANSI/MMA
Chairman: - Mr. Jack P. Janetatos
Secretariat: - Mr. Thomas M. Hopkins
3. Participation and liaisons:
3.1. P-members (13): China, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Russian Federation, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and USA
3.2. O-members (7): Brazil, Bulgaria, Cuba, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, and Spain
3.3. External Liaisons: IMO - Ship Design and Equipment Subcommittee (DE), IACS
3.4. Internal Liaisons: ISO/TC10/SC10, ISO/TC45/SC1, ISO/TC67/SC6, ISO/TC138
4. Constitution:
4.1. Working Groups (9*)
- WG1 Piping and ducting systems - Identification colours
- Convener: Mr. H.-Ch. Schade of Germany (DIN)
- Participation: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Japan, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, and USA
- WG2 Incinerators on board ships
- Convener: Mr. Howard Hime (USCG) of the USA (ANSI)
- Participation: Japan, Romania, and USA
- WG3 Ship machinery
- Convener: Mr. Harold Greiner (MMA) of the USA (ANSI)
- Participation: Denmark, Japan, Romania, Sweden, and USA
- WG4 Epoxy resin fibreglass pipe and fittings for shipboard use
- Convener: Mr. Richard H. Lea (Specialty Plastics, Inc.) USA (ANSI)
- Participation: Denmark Germany, Japan, Romania, Russian Federation, United Kingdom, and USA
