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API 527 Pressure Testing Standards Manual

API Standard 527, from the American Petroleum Institute, describes seat tightness testing and the maximum acceptable leakage rates for pressure relief valves. The current version of the standard was reaffirmed in 2007. Scope API 527 covers seat tightness testing of … Continue reading

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