A rupture disc, also known as a pressure safety disc, burst disc, bursting disc, or burst diaphragm, is a non-reclosing pressure relief safety device...

disc. The combination of membrane-thinning from stretching and increased internal pressure (14 to 21 bar (200 to 300 psi)) can result in the rupture of...

pressure reaches 192 psi, the rupture disc at the top of the tank bursts. Zewe takes note of this around 4:20... With the rupture disc open, coolant from the...

the intercalated disc gene are responsible for various cardiomyopathies that can lead to heart failure. Ruptured intercalated discs, when seen on histopathology...

size. Has a limited maximum working pressure. A rupture disc, also known as a burst disc, bursting disc, or burst diaphragm, is a onetime use, non-resealing...

Pressures rapidly reached 400 psi (28 bar), bursting the reactor's rupture disc, but this was insufficient to slow the runaway reaction. Nearby witnesses...

pressures Prestressed structure Rupture disc "US Patent # 6,367,203. Rupture panel". Patents.com. Retrieved 2013-12-22. "Rupture panel (патент US No. 8322360)"...

cooling towers, turbo-expanders, pig traps (see 'symbols' below) Bursting discs, restriction orifices, strainers and filters, steam traps, moisture traps...

DIERS technology has been published in the UK by the HSE. Blowoff valve Rupture disc Safety valve Surge control Koch, W.H. (2001). Petroleum Equipment & Technology...

24 or 48 hours of symptoms developing if a compressive lesion (e.g., ruptured disc, epidural abscess, tumor or hematoma) is demonstrated. Early treatment...

on the outside surface of the dorsal fin will be ruptured or missing to indicate that the rupture disc is not intact. The engine fire system is of the...

the vertebra to the disc. Williams specified that in most cases the 5th lumbar disc ruptures and the nuclear material of the disc moves into the spinal...

process shutdown PSD – pump setting depth PSE – pressure safety element (rupture disc) PSIA – pounds per square inch atmospheric PSIG – pounds per square inch...

parts of brass instruments used to change their pitch Rotolock valve Rupture disc: a one-time-use replaceable valve for rapid pressure relief, used to...

injure the spinal cord without breaking the spine, for example when a ruptured disc or bone spur on the vertebra protrudes into the spinal column. Since...

fill up, a secondary pressure relief device on the tank(s), often a rupture disc, allows the condensed reactor coolant to spill out onto the floor of...

ensure that this pressure is not exceeded in operation. There may be a rupture disc fitted to the vessel or the cylinder valve or a fusible plug to protect...

emergency shutdown (ESD) Layer 5 Physical protection Relief valves, rupture discs, fire and gas system Layer 6 Physical protection Firewalls, dikes, berms...

emergency surgery in August 2016 for a ruptured disc in his spinal cord, a condition called IVDD, or Intervertebral Disc Disease, a common condition for Dachshunds...

The shell of an exchanger must be protected against over-pressure by rupture discs or relief valves. The opening time of protection devices has been found...

gasoline could rupture only the closest above-water disc, the ammonium nitrate ruptured every single disc and the dynamite ruptured all the discs except for...

Buoyant ascent – Type of emergency ascent in diving Burst disc, also known as rupture disc – Non-closing over-pressure relief device Byford Dolphin –...

Takes a Vacation. In May 1963, she was struck by a car, and suffered a ruptured disc in her back, disrupting the momentum of her acting career as she spent...

known as rupture of membranes (ROM). Normally, it occurs spontaneously at full term either during or at the beginning of labor. A premature rupture of membranes...

example, pressure regulators maintain a constant pre-set pressure, and rupture discs and pressure safety valves open at pre-set pressures. Instrumentation...

Papilledema or papilloedema is optic disc swelling that is caused by increased intracranial pressure due to any cause. The swelling is usually bilateral...

designated high rupture capacity (HRC) or high breaking capacity (HBC) and are usually filled with sand or a similar material. Low-voltage high rupture capacity...

prevent this, pumps are often fitted with cut-off pressure switches, rupture discs (deliberately weak and easily replaced), or a bypass pipe that allows...

opposing forwards during the haka at Ballymore often remembered. A ruptured disc below his neck forced Scott-Young into retirement in 1994. Scott-Young...

typically using a pressure-relief device such as a safety valve or rupture disc This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Pressure...