DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GLOBE VALVES AND GATE VALVES
- Dec 08, 2023
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As both globe and gate valves are made by valve manufacturers to maintain systems operating as safely and efficiently as possible, they rank among the most often used valves in industrial facilities....
Bolted Bonnets vs. Pressure Seals for Valves
- Dec 05, 2023
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Pressure Seal valves Valves intended for high pressure service—typically above 170 bar—use pressure seal construction. Unlike other constructions where an increase in internal pressure tends...
What are Cryogenic Valves?
- Dec 04, 2023
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Cryogenic valves are made to be used in extremely cold environments, as their name would imply. Thus, businesses that use compressed natural gas (CNG) or liquefied natural gas (LNG) are the ones who use...
Causes and Solutions of Water Hammer Issues
- Dec 01, 2023
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What is Water Hammer? Water is a phenomenon that can happen in any piping system where media flow is managed by valves. A pressure wave may be produced by the water's momentum when valves close or...
How Do Valves Work to Prevent or Reduce Water Hammer?
- Nov 30, 2023
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The phenomenon known as "water hammer" stems from the concepts of incompressibility. It happens when a significant amount of fluid flowing through a pipeline suddenly changes direction. The...
Is a Triple Offset Butterfly Valve Appropriate for Your Use?
- Nov 29, 2023
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Large-scale processing applications requiring fast, leak-proof opening and shutting employ butterfly valves. A particular kind of butterfly valve designed to address the drawbacks of other butterfly valve...
Fugitive Emissions And API Testing Of Industrial Valves
- Nov 27, 2023
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Fugitives usually have a major source, which is industrial valves. Particularly dangerous offenders are linear valves. Emissions are produced by the linear valve mechanism, which employs a rising or rotating...
Gate Valves vs. Ball Valves: How to Pick the Right On/Off Valve for Your Application
- Nov 21, 2023
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Gate valves and ball valves are both on/off valves that come in a range of sizes, materials, pressure and temperature ratings. Notwithstanding the fact that these valve kinds might be utilized in comparable...
Unusual Pressure Rise in the Central Cavity of Gate Valves
- Nov 15, 2023
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Gate valves frequently come in single- or double-wedge designs, wedge types, parallel-types, etc. The two that are most frequently used are wedge-type resilient gate valves and double-wedge wedges, both of which produce excellent sealing results....