overpressurization
1overpressurization — See overpressure. * * * …
2overpressurization — noun An excessive pressurization …
3overpressure — overpressurization, n. /oh veuhr presh euhr/, n., v., overpressured, overpressuring. n. 1. pressure in excess of normal atmospheric pressure, as that caused by an explosion s shock wave or created in an accelerating airplane. v.t. 2. to cause or… …
4Argon — This article pertains to the chemical element. For other uses, see Argon (disambiguation). Argon (pronEng|ˈɑrgɒn) is a chemical element designated by the symbol Ar. Argon has atomic number 18 and is the third element in group 18 of the periodic… …
5Sulfur mustard — Sulfur mustard …
6Solid rocket booster — Solid rocket boosters (SRB) (or motors, SRM) are used to provide the main thrust in spacecraft launches from the launchpad up to burnout of the SRBs. Many launch vehicles include SRBs, including the Ariane 5, Atlas V, and the NASA Space Shuttle.… …
7Relief valve — The relief valve is a type of valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system or vessel which can build up by a process upset, instrument or equipment failure, or fire. The pressure is relieved by allowing the pressurised fluid to flow… …
8Chemical plant — BASF Chemical Plant Portsmouth Site in the West Norfolk area of Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. The plant is served by the Commonwealth Railway …
9Variable air volume — (VAV) is a technique for controlling the capacity of a heating, ventilating, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system. The simplest VAV system incorporates one supply duct that, when in cooling mode, distributes approximately convert|55|F supply air …
10Waverly, Tennessee tank car explosion — The Waverly tank car explosion was an explosion that occurred at approximately 2:58 p.m. on Friday, February 24, 1978, in Waverly, Tennessee following a train derailment incident days earlier. A tank car containing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)… …
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