safety relief

  • 1safety relief valve — A spring loaded valve designed to open and relieve excessive pressure in a device when it exceeds a predetermined safe point …

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  • 2Safety valve — A safety valve is a valve mechanism for the automatic release of a gas from a boiler, pressure vessel, or other system when the pressure or temperature exceeds preset limits. It is part of a bigger set named pressure safety valves (PSV) or… …

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  • 3Relief 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… …

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  • 4relief valve — n. SAFETY VALVE …

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  • 5Safety (firearms) — This article is about the mechanical safety devices built into most firearms. For the main article about firearm safety education, see Gun safety. Close up shot of a safety of an M16A2 rifle. In firearms, a safety or safety catch is a mechanism… …

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  • 6relief valve — noun a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level • Syn: ↑safety valve, ↑escape valve, ↑escape cock, ↑escape • Hypernyms: ↑valve, ↑regulator * * * …

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  • 7safety valve — apsauginis vožtuvas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. pressure relief valve; relief valve; safety valve vok. Überdruckventil, n; Entlastungsventil, n; Sicherheitsventil, n rus. предохранительный клапан, m pranc. clapet de décharge,… …

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  • 8relief valve — apsauginis vožtuvas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. pressure relief valve; relief valve; safety valve vok. Überdruckventil, n; Entlastungsventil, n; Sicherheitsventil, n rus. предохранительный клапан, m pranc. clapet de décharge,… …

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  • 9relief valve — [1] A valve in the air pump of an air injection system which dumps part of the air at high pump speeds to prevent pump damage. It may be combined with the air gulp valve. [2] Safety device on a sealed system. It opens to release fluids before… …

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  • 10safety valve — A form of pressure relief valve that opens to relieve the pressure in the container any time the pressure rises above a predetermined value. Safety valve: it ensures that the fluid bypasses anytime the pressure builds up beyond designated value …

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