MARVS Safety Margin (IGC 8.2)

Maximum Allowable Relief Valve Setting check - tank operating pressure must not exceed MARVS.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

\text{Margin} = \text{MARVS} - P_\text{op}

Symbol	Meaning	Unit
$MARVS$	Maximum Allowable Relief Valve Setting	bar g
$P_\text{op}$	Current tank pressure	bar g

Source: IMO IGC Code Ch.8

Maximum Allowable Relief Valve Setting check - tank operating pressure must not exceed MARVS.