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Overpressure

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Translation of "overpressure" into Russian

overpressure
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈprɛʃə/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈprɛʃər/
overpressure
overpressures pl
избыточное давление
The engineers measured the overpressure in the gas tank.
Инженеры измерили избыточное давление в газовом баке.

Definitions

overpressure
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈprɛʃə/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈprɛʃər/
A pressure significantly greater than the normal atmospheric pressure, often resulting from an explosion or other rapid release of energy.
The overpressure from the blast shattered windows miles away from the explosion site.
An abnormally high pore-fluid pressure within subsurface rock formations that exceeds the normal hydrostatic gradient.
Drillers had to increase mud weight when they encountered overpressure in the shale layer.
overpressure
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈprɛʃə/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈprɛʃər/
To apply excessive pressure to something.
The technician warned not to overpressure the system to avoid damage.
overpressure
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈprɛʃə/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈprɛʃər/
Designed to withstand, relieve, or involve pressure higher than normal.
The pipeline is fitted with an overpressure relief valve.

Idioms and phrases

overpressure event
An overpressure event can cause significant structural damage.
событие избыточного давления
Событие избыточного давления может вызвать значительные структурные повреждения.
overpressure protection
Overpressure protection is crucial in reactor design.
защита от избыточного давления
Защита от избыточного давления является важной в проектировании реактора.

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