Piping MAWP vs Burst Pressure are VASTLY different

Many in safety may not recognize that the “burst pressure” of piping is NOT the same as the Maximum Allowable Working Pressure (MAWP). ASME B31.3 requires the facility to identify and work within the MAWP.

For those who may not know the difference and why it matters…

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