Pressure vessels are containers designed to hold gases or liquids at a pressure substantially different from the ambient pressure. They are used in various industries, including oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, and water treatment. The main function of a pressure vessel is to safely contain substances under pressure, which can pose risks if not properly managed. ### Key Characteristics of Pressure Vessels: 1. **Design Standards**: Pressure vessels must comply with various design standards and regulations to ensure their safety and reliability.
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