Definition of Relief valve

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Relief valve

The term 'Relief valve' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' A valve which will allow air or fluid to escape if its pressure becomes higher than the valve setting. A safety device that automatically provides protection against excessive temperatures, excessive pressures, or both'.

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