Engineering

Vanne de Régulation de Pression

A valve used to maintain a set pressure in a piping system by opening or closing in response to changes in upstream or downstream pressure.

Quick answer: A valve used to maintain a set pressure in a piping system by opening or closing in response to changes in upstream or downstream pressure.

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Quick answer

A valve used to maintain a set pressure in a piping system by opening or closing in response to changes in upstream or downstream pressure.

Why it matters

Vanne de Régulation de Pression matters because it supports clear communication in Engineering contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Vanne de Régulation de Pression?

In this glossary, Vanne de Régulation de Pression refers to: A valve used to maintain a set pressure in a piping system by opening or closing in response to changes in upstream or downstream pressure.

How is Vanne de Régulation de Pression used in maritime?

In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Surveillez la vanne de régulation de pression sur la ligne d’alimentation en carburant et signalez toute fluctuation de la pression de livraison hors plage définie."

Why does Vanne de Régulation de Pression matter in maritime?

Vanne de Régulation de Pression matters because it supports clear communication in Engineering contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.

Who uses Vanne de Régulation de Pression?

Vanne de Régulation de Pression is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.

What category does Vanne de Régulation de Pression belong to?

In this glossary, Vanne de Régulation de Pression is grouped under Engineering. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.

Definition

A valve used to maintain a set pressure in a piping system by opening or closing in response to changes in upstream or downstream pressure.

Operational example

Monitor the pressure regulating valve on the fuel supply line and report if delivery pressure fluctuates outside the set range.

Localized term

Vanne de Régulation de Pression

Localized example

Surveillez la vanne de régulation de pression sur la ligne d’alimentation en carburant et signalez toute fluctuation de la pression de livraison hors plage définie.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

Category

Engineering

Exam relevance

  • STCW
  • Marlins Test
  • ISF Watchkeeper
  • GMDSS

Target audience

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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