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    Inlet Line to PSV

    Hello, I have a question concerning the inlet piping to a relief valve. Similar to foxymophandlpapa but a little different. The [b]existing[\b] relief valve in question protects down stream piping and equipment (similar to a natural gas header) from a regulator failure. The existing line is...
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    Hello, I have a question concern

    Hello, I have a question concerning the inlet piping to a relief valve. Similar to foxymophandlpapa but a little different. The existing relief valve in question protects down stream piping and equipment (similar to a natural gas header) from a regulator failure. The existing line is a 0.75”...
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    ASME Section 1 Overpressure

    It appears the allowable overpressure is 6%. But there is also a requirement for a maximum lift of the relief valve after 3%. I will check with my reference material once I get to the office. Thanks for the link [medal]. I thought I did a good search before posting [blush].
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    ASME Section 1 Overpressure

    Hey Guys, I am currently evaulating a boiler relief valve at my plant for a future PHA. This is my first time dealing with a boiler PSV vs Section VIII Pressure vessel. I know the boilers are allowed a 6% overpressure based on ASME, Section 1, PG 67. This is where is starts getting fuzy. Is...

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