working pressure

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working pressure [′wərk·iŋ ‚presh·ər]

(engineering)

The allowable operating pressure in a pressurized vessel or conduit, usually calculated by ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) or API (American Petroleum Institute) codes.

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