What is meant by the term, “BLEVE”
BLEVE stands for Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion. This phenomenon is the result of a liquid within a container reaching a temperature well above its boiling point at atmospheric temperature, causing the vessel to rupture into two or more pieces.
https://ncsp.tamu.edu/reports/NFPA/vapor_explosion.htm#:~:text=The%20phenomenon%20known%20as%20a,into%20two%20or%20more%20pieces.
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