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in which growth of polymer could start. A rupture disc device that meets
this requirement is shown in Figure 6-11. By implication, the rupture disc
cannot be used in polymerization service when being fitted with a vacu-
um support.
Figure 6-12 and Figure 6-13 show two types of slotted and lined flat
rupture discs that may be used for either one-way or two-way flow.
Figure 6-11. Rupture Disc Device Consisting of Cross-Scored Forward-Domed
Rupture Disc and Holder Designed for Polymerization Service. (Courtesy of Anderson,
Greenwood & Company.)