relief valve
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Economists, immigration attorneys and scholars say that without another relief valve, it is not just the immigrants who will suffer but people in a wide swath of the economy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025
"Combined storm overflows are a pressure relief valve for the wastewater network," NI Water's Director of Engineering and Sustainability Gary Curran explained.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2024
The technical glitches are most likely communication errors between computers that control a helium relief valve, officials say.
From Reuters • May 24, 2023
On a Sunday morning in February, a pressure relief valve opened at another OxyVinyls plant, discharging vinyl chloride into the air.
From New York Times • May 5, 2023
The exhaust would then be blown through the turbine relief valve F, until the plant could be closed down.
From Steam Turbines A Book of Instruction for the Adjustment and Operation of the Principal Types of this Class of Prime Movers by Collins, Hubert E. (Hubert Edwin)
