Design Working Pressure (DWP)

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Design Working Pressure (DWP)

Maximum working pressure at which a hose or tube is rated for continuous operation.

Source: API SPEC 17E, Specification for Subsea Umbilicals, Upstream Segment, Fourth Edition, October 2010. Global Standards

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