Avoiding these shortcuts can prevent many headaches in the long run.
Valves
Valves regulate and control flow and pressure in pumping systems. They also play an important role in site safety. Understanding the types of valves and how they work can help end users select the right valves for their application’s use.
Read these guidelines, and use the scorecard at the end of the article to find out.
Isolation valves, centrifugal solids separators and clean-in-place connections improve thermal performance.
In the coastal city of Salalah, Oman, the valves supply consistent service throughout the city's tourism season.
Specialized software helps end users address problems before they happen.
Part one of two: This column discusses valves and fittings and evaluates how these devices affect the operation of piping systems.
Manufacturers and end users should consider how this standard will affect their business.
End users should be aware of the latest standards revisions to employ the most up-to-date valve sealing practices.
The valves, 78 and 84 inches (1.9 and 2.1 meters) in diameter, were the largest the manufacturer had ever produced.
Real-time monitoring software and trained support staff provided early warning of critical equipment issues and prevented costly faults.
LNG benefits have increased the demand for this cleaner burning fuel and associated production and distribution equipment.
Drops in pressure and shifting flow rates were significant hurdles of a $403 million water project.
Manufacturers can provide solutions for aging water and wastewater systems.
End users must be aware of the valve emission standards to meet industry requirements.
