According to 46 CFR, which of the following...

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According to 46 CFR, which of the following statements is true concerning main boiler safety valve escape piping?

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According to 46 CFR, which of the following statements is true concerning main boiler safety valve escape piping?

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• 46 CFR requirements for main boiler safety valve escape piping • Purpose of safety valve escape piping: protect the valve body and safely discharge to atmosphere or drain tank • Differences between support/installation requirements and routing (vertical/horizontal) requirements

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• Look at each option and ask: Does 46 CFR clearly require or prohibit this in the exact way it is worded? • Consider what could damage or affect the proper operation of a safety valve—would thermal expansion, weight of piping, or direction of piping matter most? • Think about why the regulations care about stress on the safety valve body and how that might be addressed in piping design.

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• Verify in 46 CFR whether expansion joints or flexible connections are explicitly prohibited or allowed in safety valve escape piping. • Check if 46 CFR actually requires the piping to be led as near vertical as possible to the atmospheric drain tank, or if the rule is stated more generally. • Confirm whether there is a specific requirement that the escape piping be supported and installed so that no stress is transmitted to the valve body.

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Question 1 of 20

According to 46 CFR, which of the following statements is true concerning main boiler safety valve escape piping?

Expansion joints or flexible pipe connections are prohibited.

The piping shall be led as near vertical as possible to the atmospheric drain tank.

The piping should be supported and installed so that no stress is transmitted to the valve body.

All of the above.

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Question 1 / 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d46d67

Question 1 of 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d46d67

According to 46 CFR, which of the following statements is true concerning main boiler safety valve escape piping?

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According to 46 CFR, which of the following statements is true concerning main boiler safety valve escape piping?

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