Glossary
Bubble size
The bubble size of a gas to be dissolved in a liquid affects the solubility of the same. The gas exchange area increases with decreasing...
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Bubble size
The bubble size of a gas to be dissolved in a liquid affects the solubility of the same. The gas exchange area increases with decreasing...
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Burst tolerance
The burst tolerance refers to the range in which a bursting disc is allowed to react in deviation from the nominal bursting pressure. This is...
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Bursting pressure
Differential pressure between inlet and outlet side of the bursting disc at which the bursting disc opens and frees the flow cross section. The bursting...
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Bursting temperature
The bursting temperature is the temperature assigned to a bursting pressure corresponding to the expected temperature of the bursting disc at the time of reaction....
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Composite bursting disc
Multilayer (stainless steel / PTFE / stainless steel) built up metal bursting disc for direct installation between flanges (without bursting disc holder). Composite bursting discs...
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Concave bursting disc
Forward acting, arched bursting disc with the pressure being directed against the concave side...
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Convex bursting disc
Pressure-loaded, arched bursting disc (also known as “reverse acting rupture disc”) with the pressure being directed against the convex side...
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Design code
The design code refers to the design standard of pressure equipment. The pressure equipment from STRIKO process technology are manufactured in accordance with the applicable...
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Design data
In the field of technology, this term refers to the preliminary information required in order to be able to build or design equipment or components...
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Design pressure
The pressure equipment directive (PED, German abbreviation DGRL) classifies pressure equipment into various categories depending on the pressure equipment volume V respectively the nominal size...
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Design standard
STRIKO process technology provides new and existing customers with special forms for inquiry specification in which the customer, alongside the general information, also specifies the...
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Documentation, technical
A technical documentation, structured logically and clearly, includes all documents describing a technical product. It is also referred to as product documentation. All relevant information...
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Final acceptance
Is carried out before delivery to the customer depending on the classification of the pressure equipment. Here, pressure equipment is to be subjected to the...
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Flow rate
The flow rate (or flow velocity) is a physical size and defines the speed in a flow, in a directed movement of particles or in...
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Forward acting rupture disc
Bursting discs are pressure relief devices protecting a vessel or a system from damaging high or low pressure by making a disposable membrane burst. Bursting...
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Fouling
Refers to general contaminants / impurities. In relation to the heat exchanger, fouling may occur in the jacket area (heating medium) and in the product...
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Fragmentation
The term fragmentation refers to the area characteristic of a bursting disc upon reaching the burst pressure. Depending on various factors, bursting discs may open...
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Gas cushion (with reverse acting rupture discs)
When using reverse acting rupture discs it must be ensured that there is always a gas cushion between the bursting disc and the medium to...
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Gas exchange area
Gas exchange is a physical process whereby gases (sometimes separated by a permeable membrane, sometimes by openings or pores) are spatially redistributed between two compartments,...
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Goodness of mixture
The goodness of mixture is a measure of the homogeneity or uniformity of a mix and is calculated from statistic base items. The coefficient of...
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Graphite bursting disc
The advantages of bursting discs made of graphite are their high resistance to corrosion, a good price-performance ratio and an easy assembly. Furthermore, they are...
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Heat capacity
The relationship between the heat supplied to a body and the temperature rise resulting thereof is called the heat capacity C of the body: C...
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Heat exchanger
The transfer of thermal energy from one material flow to another takes place in a suitable appliance, the heat exchanger. STRIKO heat exchangers are specially...
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Holder (inlet and outlet part)
The use of bursting discs in bursting disc holders ensures the reliable functioning of the bursting discs. In the holder, the metallic sealing gasket between...
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Integrated burst control
In order to reliably detect the reaction (opening) of bursting discs, burst indicators or leakage sensors can be used. These are usually installed between holder...
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Leakage sensors
Leakage sensors are used in order to detect the smallest of leaks of bursting discs or safety valves. “Normal” burst indicators only react to the...
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Mass flow
The term mass flow defines the fluid loading in kg/h being present in the gaseous phase intended to be separated....
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Material
The term material refers in the broadest sense to a substance or a combination of substances out of which a material results. The term material...
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