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IGC Type C Tank - MARVS Check

Maximum allowable relief-valve setting (MARVS) for an IGC Type C pressure vessel - 7 bar or higher per IGC Code Ch. 4.

IGCType CMARVS
MARVS
7.0bar(g)
Status
Type C - relief valve set to design p
Formula, assumptions, and limits

Type C tanks do not require secondary barrier. Typical LPG Type C: 18 bar design, 17 bar MARVS. Small-scale LNG 10 bar design.

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SymbolMeaningUnitSource
Max allowable relief valve settingbar(g)IGC Ch. 4