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Surge PressureSurge pressure is internal Pressure produced in a pipeline by a change in velocity of the product stream flowing through the pipeline. Surge pressure can result from shutting down a pump, closure of a valve, or any other blockage of the flow.
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Surge PressureA change in the rate of flow in a line resulting in a shock wave inside the line. A dangerous condition that can damage piping systems when the pressures are too high in the line.
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