relief valve English

Meaning relief valve meaning

What does relief valve mean?

relief valve

— noun (= safety valve) a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level

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relief valve English » English

safety valve

escape valve

escape cock

escape

spring reducing valve

spillover valve

security valve

safety relief valve

relieve valve

release valve

regulating valve

rebound relief valve

protection valve

pressure-relief valve

pressure valve

pressure relief valve

overflow valve

flooding

emergency valve

easing valve

blow through valve