Chapter 49 deals with French Codes dealing with Pressure Equipment. In France two important organizations SNCT (Pressure Vessel and Piping Manufacturer's Association) and AFCEN (French Association for Design, Construction and In-Service Inspection) are responsible for the implementation of pressure equipment Codes. SNCT develops Codes such as CODAP for Unfired Pressure Vessels, CODETI for Industrial Piping and COVAP for Steam Boilers and Super-heated Water Boilers, with Thermal Fluid Boilers to be included in 2005. AFCEN develops Codes for die nuclear sector namely RCCM and RCCMR. Chapter 49 deals with pressure equipment covered by the above Codes that deal particularly with the...