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Pressure Relief Valves and Flares for the Process Industries

03/03/2017 By Robert Bugiada

Pressure Relief Valves and Flares for the Process Industries

1      Introduction Overpressure is caused by the accumulation of material or energy within a process system that exceeds the design conditions of the equipment.  Relief of this overpressure in a plant is an ASME Code requirement and is necessary for loss minimization, energy conservation, and the protection of operating personnel, the public, the environment, and other nearby … [Read more...]

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