Cargo P/V Valve - Setting Check

P/V valve setting check vs tank design pressure - positive and vacuum side.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

p_{set} \leq 1.1 p_{design},\ v_{set} \geq -7\,kPa

Symbol	Meaning	Unit
$p_{set}$	P/V positive setting	kPa
$v_{set}$	P/V vacuum setting	kPa

Source: SOLAS II-2 Reg. 11.6

P/V valve setting check vs tank design pressure - positive and vacuum side.