veiligheidsklep

Definitions of veiligheidsklep
  1. noun
    a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
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    type of:
    moderateur, regelaar, regulateur, regulator, spanningsregelaar, stroomregelaar
    any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
    hartklep, klep, nippel
    control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid
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