Why water pressure is kept below the oil pressure? How it is maintained?

Why water pressure is kept below the oil pressure? How it is maintained? 
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Incase of a heat exchanger tube failure the water should not go inside the transformer. For this purpose the oil pressure is kept above the water pressure. 
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