Burst pressure is a design safety limit which should not be exceeded. If this pressure is exceeded it may lead to mechanical breach and permanent loss of pressure containment.
Glossary of Pressure Range technical terms
- Bidirectional
- FS – Full Scale
- Gauge Reference Pressure
- Negative Gauge Pressure
- Reference Pressure
- SG – Sealed Gauge
- Static Line Pressure
- Vented Gauge
Help from Pressure Range resources
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- What does negative and positive gauge pressure mean
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