The pressure equipment group, as part of the section for Materials Technology and Pressure Equipment, is responsible for design assessment and type approvals of components for which requirements are stated in the DNV Rules.

The following list gives an overview of the majority of these components:

• Pressure vessels
• Heat exchangers
• Steam boilers
• Accumulators
• Gas cylinders
• Hydraulic cylinders
• Valves
• Pipe couplings
• Flexible Hoses (metallic and non-metallic)

Services:

• Design Approval
• DNV Type Approval
• MED Certification
• Approval of Manufacturers for pressure vessels