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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Circulars - Maritime Safety Committee - MSC/Circular.647 – Guidelines to Minimize Leakages from Flammable Liquid Systems – (Adopted on 6 June 1994) - Annex - Guidelines to Minimize Leakages from Flammable Liquid Systems - Appendix 5 - Bellows Expansion Joints - 1 Scope

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 This appendix covers metallic bellows expansion joints. Nonmetallic expansion joints are not addressed since their use is generally limited to water systems. To ensure adequate piping system flexibility, bends, loops, offsets or bellows expansion joints are required in most piping systems.

Parent topic: Appendix 5 - Bellows Expansion Joints
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