Explosion vents are safety devices designed to relieve pressure during an explosion. They are typically installed in industrial settings, such as chemical plants or grain silos, to prevent structural damage and protect personnel. When an explosion occurs, the vent opens to allow gases and pressure to escape, minimizing the risk of catastrophic failure. These vents are engineered to activate at specific pressure levels, ensuring they only open when necessary. They can be made from various materials and come in different sizes, depending on the application. Proper installation and maintenance of explosion vents are crucial for effective safety management in facilities handling hazardous materials.