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A Twist of Fate Leads to a Long Career

A Twist of Fate Leads to a Long Career

“The valve industry is all about people. Hands on,...

Trends in Independent Valve Pressure Testing

Trends in Independent Valve Pressure Testing

Before the industry slowdown of 2008, some end use...

Modular Gas Valves: An Insiders’ Guide to Technology Breakthroughs

Modular Gas Valves: An Insiders’ Guide to Technology Breakthroughs

The main line of defense in combustion devices suc...

The Tie Between Fugitive Emissions and Market Dynamics

The Tie Between Fugitive Emissions and Market Dynamics

Winners and losers in the world of valves, like in...

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What’s the Word on the Water and Wastewater Markets?

What’s the Word on the Water  and Wastewater Markets?

In November 2012, a valve was opened at the Chippawa end of the Niagara Tunnel P...

The Expanding Reach of Plastic Valves

The Expanding Reach of Plastic Valves

Although plastic valves are sometimes seen as a specialty product—a top choice o...

VALVE ED: An Introduction to the Valve Industry – An Electronic Product!

valve ed an introduction to the valve industry  an electronic productAN INTRODUCTION TO THE VALVE INDUSTRY is the perfect learning vehicle for new employees and others who have had little or no exposure to the world of valves. Available as a PDF file, it contains more than 100 slides and is adapted from VMA's more comprehensive 8-lesson Valves & Actuators 101 training program (presented at VMA's Valve Basics Seminar & Exhibition). You will also receive a 16-page PDF containing supplemental notes to enhance your understanding.

Among the topics covered in AN INTRODUCTION TO THE VALVE INDUSTRY are: the history of valves; identification of major valve types; industries in which valves are used; standards organizations; pressure and class ratings; testing requirements; materials; trim; end connections; common valve problems; valve selection question; a glossary of terms; and more.

A one-person license to AN INTRODUCTION TO THE VALVE INDUSTRY is $49.90 ($43.90 for VMA/VRC members). The file may be downloaded once onto your computer, and you may print out a low-resolution copy. The fee for purchasing this product does not cover multiple usage, nor does it include printing multiple copies for distribution. If you are interested in providing additional copies of this product to individuals in your company, please contact Judy Tibbs for pricing.

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Valve Magazine Digital Edition

13 SPR CVR 160x214Inside the Spring 2013 issue…

• Valves in the World of Water
• The Breadth of Plastic Valves
• Aerodynamic Noise
• Manual Actuation

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