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    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...
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    A relief valve or pressure relief valve (PRV) is a type of safety valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system; excessive pressure might otherwise...
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  • The safety valve theory was an American theory of economic development that held that the availability of free land and continued expansion westwards into...
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  • A downhole safety valve refers to a component on an oil and gas well, which acts as a failsafe to prevent the uncontrolled release of reservoir fluids...
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  • limits. Safety valve may also refer to: Safety valve (law), a provision in the United States Federal Sentencing Guidelines Safety valve theory, relating...
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    shoals (Safety Valve) along the northern and middle part of the lagoon. It makes a brief appearance at Soldier Key, in the middle of the Safety Valve, and...
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  • Safety-valve organization or safety-valve institution is a term used in sociology to describe social organizations which serve to allow discontented individuals...
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    or a piston which in turn activates the valve, examples of this type of valve found commonly are safety valves fitted to hot water systems or boilers....
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    called pilot-operated safety valve (POSV), pilot-operated pressure relief valve (POPRV), or pilot-operated safety relief valve (POSRV), depending on the...
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    Limitations and exceptions to copyright are provisions, in local copyright law or the Berne Convention, which allow for copyrighted works to be used without...
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