Overpressure Events in Boiler Systems

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What should be done if the installed safety valve capacity is considered adequate for the boiler?

Seek assistance from a certified professional to determine the actual firing rate

What is the primary cause of furnace explosions according to the text?

Ignition of accumulated combustible gases

In the event of a pressure vessel explosion, what is the main reason that could cause a pressure part of the boiler to burst?

Excessive internal pressure

According to the New Brunswick Boiler and Pressure Vessel Act, what is required in case an explosion occurs in connection with a boiler or pressure vessel?

<p>Immediate reporting orally and written reporting within 48 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the boiler shown in Figure 3 not pass inspection after experiencing a pressure vessel explosion?

<p>Damage resulting from the explosion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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