Processing & Handling :: Liquid, Gas and Air Handling :: Valves
February 15, 2008
Causes of Overpressurization
Kate Torzewski
The failure of a device or of a group of components can lead to overpressurization and subsequent adverse events, such as fire, explosion, spill or release. The most common causes of overpressurization are listed in this one-page reference guide. Understanding the circumstances surrounding overpressurization will help an engineer to avoid these failures....
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