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Pressure relief valves are commonly used for protection of equipments agains internal over pressure.
Following are the main pressure relief valve types commonly used in the indusry. Before getting into
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the pressure relief valve types, some terms need to be described.
When the relief valve is discharging, efects of superimposed and built-up back pressure exis together
and felt as the combined back pressure.
Advantages of conventional relief valves are reliability and versatility. These relief valves are mos
reliable when sized properly and can be used in a wide range of services.
hence pressure accumulation in the protected equipment. Also for high built up backpressure values
inthe
generated by higher pressure loss
valve
relief
discharge
line, chattering can occur in these relief
valves.
Advantage of using balanced bellows relief valves is no efect of back pressure on the relieving pressure
and pressure accumulation. The spring is isolated from discharge fuid from the bellows, hence risk of
corrosion mitigated. These relief valves get special consideration when there is high combined
backpressure on the relief valve.
Disadvantage can be said to be the susceptibility of bellows to fatigue and failure and possibility of
release of fammable or toxic process fuids being discharged to atmosphere through bellows vent.
Disadvantage of using pilot operated relief valves can be blockage of the pilot valve inlet outlet tubing
by foreign matter such as hydrate, ice, wax etc.
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