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  2. Safety valve - Wikipedia

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    An oxygen safety relief valve DN250-safety valves. A safety valve is a valve that acts as a fail-safe.An example of safety valve is a pressure relief valve (PRV), which automatically releases a substance from a boiler, pressure vessel, or other system, when the pressure or temperature exceeds preset limits.

  3. Safety integrity level - Wikipedia

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    Certification is achieved by proving the functional safety capability (FSC) of the organization, usually by assessment of its functional safety management (FSM) program, and the assessment of the design and life-cycle activities of the product to be certified, which is conducted based on specifications, design documents, test specifications and ...

  4. Shutdown valve - Wikipedia

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    A shutdown valve (also referred to as SDV or emergency shutdown valve, ESV, ESD, or ESDV; or safety shutoff valve) is an actuated valve designed to stop the flow of a hazardous fluid upon the detection of a dangerous event. This provides protection against possible harm to people, equipment or the environment.

  5. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production

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    SSIC – safety system inhibit certificate; SSIV – subsea isolation valve; SSTV – subsea test valve; SSM – subsea manifolds; SSMAR – synthetic seismic marine log; SSPLR – subsea pig launcher/receiver; SSSL – Supplementary Seismic Survey Licence (United Kingdom), a type of onshore licence [citation needed] SSSV – sub-surface safety ...

  6. Partial stroke testing - Wikipedia

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    Partial stroke testing (or PST) is a technique used in a control system to allow the user to test a percentage of the possible failure modes of a shut down valve without the need to physically close the valve. PST is used to assist in determining that the safety function will operate on demand.

  7. Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    The testing and certification are conducted in accordance with U.S. consensus-based product safety test standards. These test standards are not developed or issued by OSHA but by U.S. standards organizations (e.g., ANSI, the American National Standards Institute ) arrived at by consensus amongst representatives of other standards organizations ...

  8. Pressure Equipment Directive (EU) - Wikipedia

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    The Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) 2014/68/EU (formerly 97/23/EC) [1] of the EU sets out the standards for the design and fabrication of pressure equipment ("pressure equipment" means steam boilers, pressure vessels, piping, safety valves and other components and assemblies subject to pressure loading) generally over one liter in volume and having a maximum pressure more than 0.5 bar gauge.

  9. ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code - Wikipedia

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    Line Valves; Safety Valves; Subsection NC Class 2 components (Those components that are not part of the reactor coolant pressure boundary, but are important for reactor shutdown, emergency core cooling, post-accident containment heat removal, or post-accident fission product removal) Emergency Core Cooling; Post Accident Heat Removal