Practice question

Why should transfer valves be opened and closed deliberately rather than abruptly?

Abrupt flow changes can create pressure and surge effects and increase spill risk
Fast valve movement is required by Texas DPS
Slow valve movement disables emergency shutoffs
Valve speed has no operational effect

Answer: A — Abrupt flow changes can create pressure and surge effects and increase spill risk

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