Overpressure (disambiguation)

Overpressure is a pressure difference, relative to a normal pressure, in various circumstances:

In engineering, the pressure difference over the wall thickness of a pressure vessel
In geology, geologic overpressure, the primary cause of oil gushers
In autoclave terminology, process pressure above standard given on a pressure/temperature table

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