Leak Tightness Capacity

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Leak Tightness Capacity

Maximum load combination that may reliably be applied before leakage occurs in the connector.

Source: API Technical Report 17TR7, Verification and Validation of Subsea Connectors, First Edition, April 2017. Global Standards

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