overpressure
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2VERB + OVERPRESSURE
experience, reflected, value
OVERPRESSURE + NOUN
relief, valve
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noun
excess or markedly elevated pressure, especially a transient high pressure due to a shock wave
... or whether the bronchiectatic cavity is due principally to a yielding of the bronchial walls to the inspiratory and expiratory pressure, to the overpressure of the engorging secretion, ...
The walls facing the explosion will experience a reflected overpressure.
verb
To subject to a high pressure
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3... or whether the bronchiectatic cavity is due principally to a yielding of the bronchial walls to the inspiratory and expiratory pressure, to the overpressure of the engorging secretion, ...
WiktionaryThe walls facing the explosion will experience a reflected overpressure.
WiktionaryFigure 5-19 shows a breather valve that carries separately a direct-loaded vacuum relief value and an overpressure relief valve.
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