Which of the following pressures represents the normal pressure setting of a pressure-vacuum relief valve as normally found on tank vessels?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — 16.7 psia - 14.2 psia
Standard pressure settings for cargo tank pressure-vacuum relief valves span from atmospheric pressure up to 2 psig, translating to an absolute pressure range of 14.2 psia to 16.7 psia.
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