The maximum continuous pressure that can be safely applied to the system. The pressure is normally based on a calculation which does not take into account any material thickness included as a corrosion allowance.
MAWP
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Maximum Allowable Working Pressure
MAWP means Maximum Allowable Working Pressure. The maximum continuous pressure that can be safely applied to the system. The pressure is normally based on a calculation which does not take into account any material…
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