Glossary
Opening behaviour
The opening behaviour of bursting discs varies depending on the type of bursting disk in use. STRIKO bursting discs made of metal, for which the...
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Opening cross-section
Describes the free cross-sectional area in mm² which a bursting disc provides after opening for the outlet of the medium to be protected. The required...
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Operating cubic metre
A counterpart to the standard cubic metre. The operating cubic metre refers to the volume of operating pressure and operating temperature and is a design...
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Operating pressure
Maximum pressure at which the bursting disc reaches its longest durability. The operating pressure is calculated by multiplying the minimum bursting pressure by the work ratio. In case...
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