BSISO24638-2021Spacesystems.Pressurecomponentsandpressuresystemintegrationisaninternationalstandardthatprovidesguidelinesandrequirementsforthedesign,testing,andintegrationofpressurecomponentsandsystemsusedinspaceapplications.Thestandardensuresthereliabilityandsafetyofthesecriticalsystems,whichareessentialforthesuccessfuloperationofspacecraftandlaunchvehicles.Thisdocumentcoversvariousaspects,includingmaterialselection,manufacturingprocesses,performancetesting,andsystem-levelintegration.Itaddressestheuniquechallengesposedbythespaceenvironment,suchasextremetemperatures,vacuumconditions,andmechanicalstresses.Compliancewiththisstandardhelpsminimizerisksassociatedwithpressuresystemfailures,ensuringmissionsuccessandcrewsafetyinmannedspaceflight.Thestandardisapplicabletoawiderangeofpressurecomponents,includingtanks,valves,regulators,andpipingsystems,aswellastheirintegrationintolargerspacecraftorlaunchvehiclearchitectures.Itservesasakeyreferenceforengineers,designers,andqualityassuranceprofessionalsworkingintheaerospaceindustry.
