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Comment Don't get this bit (Score 2) 43

"The forward dome of the booster fuel tank is now directly exposed to the Starship upper stage’s Raptor engines upon ignition, with the booster’s internal fuel tank pressure [...] protecting it during stage separation"

How does the Booster's tank pressure protect the dome from the Starship engine fire ?

This is from the Spacex link: https://www.spacex.com/updates#starship-v3

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