Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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Author: John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
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Chapter 33, Problem 9RQ
The device that relieves the pressure in a boiler when it is above the design working pressure is the ________valve.
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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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