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New Pressure Relief Product Protects in Toxic and Corrosive Environments

Reliable performance combines with materials durable to challenging process media LIBERTY, Missouri, June 5, 2024 – Continental Disc Corporation, an industry leader in rupture disc design, innovation, and manufacturing technology, announces the newest addition to its pressure relief product line: the APXTM rupture disc. A reverse-acting rupture disc ideal for liquid, gas, or vapor applications, […]

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The CDC Flow Lab Is a Leader in the Rupture Disc Testing Field

The CDC Flow Lab Is a Leader in the Rupture Disc Testing Field

Rupture discs, also commonly known as pressure safety discs or burst discs, are integral and critical parts of the safety design for pressurized equipment. These discs are intended to rupture or burst at a certain pressure to relieve stress from a system. A disc that bursts at too low of a pressure will unnecessarily halt […]

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Engineered to Fail

Engineered to Fail

Engineered to fail. It sounds preposterous! Imagine a car company boldly asserting that they’ve engineered their vehicles to break down. Consider the ramifications of a personal computer maker revealing that their computers were designed to crash. Engineering for failure, simply put is not a sound business strategy, except when it comes to rupture discs (also […]

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Still Cycling to the Limits

Still Cycling to the Limits

“Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” The rupture disc, on the contrary, is measured one successful cycle at a time. And in that equal but opposite light, the rupture disc mirrors life. After being tested to its absolute limits, the rupture […]

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