Pressure Vessel Full Vacuum condition

Full Vacuum Condition (FV) per ASME VIII; 

The design pressure of the pressure vessel in accordance with ASME Section VIII that is specified as FV or Full Vacuum is the state in which the internal pressure vessel is vacuum (Absolute pressure = 0 kPa) and external pressure is equal to 100 kPa which is approximately the atmospheric pressure.

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