HVOF Coatings for Severe Service Valves
Chrome carbide is one coating that can be done during manufacturing or repairs that extends service life of valves and other flow control components.
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Precision Spray and Coatings Announces Additional Capability
Ball lapping capabilities enable the company to meet tight demand tolerances and surface finish requirements.
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The Eccentric Plug Valve
The first non-lubricated eccentric plug valve was developed in the late 1920s, designed to solve the issue of pitch buildup in paper mill valves.
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Flowserve to Acquire Valve Manufacturer MOGAS
Edited by Heather Gaynor, Editor, Valve Magazine
Flowserve announces intended acquistion of Mogas Industries, severe service valve manufacturer in Houston, Texas.
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Latest Launches
Valtorc International Launches New Fugitive Emissions Valve
Series 197 ball valves for fugitive emissions applications.
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Case Study: Sizing of Tailings Tank Level Control Valves in Mining Applications
A comprehensive engineering approach is needed to ensure valves are properly designed to handle abrasive services such as mining applications.
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Valtorc International Launches New Fugitive Emissions Valves
Valtorc International announces its high-performance, stainless steel flanged end ANSI class 150# Series 197 zero fugitive emissions ball valves.
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How the EPA's Emissions Rule May Impact Actuator Choices
The move toward net zero emissions by 2050 was just released as part of the COP28 meeting in Dubai.
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Cryogenic Valve from Flowserve Designed to Help Control Fugitive Emissions
New valve provides high reliability and uptime while ensuring global compliance with fire-safe and environmental standards.
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Unico Mechanical Awarded Contract for US Army Corps of Engineers
Company will overhaul two 216-in. butterfly valves at Fort Peck Dam in Montana.
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The Evolution of the All-Encompassing Ball Valve
The compact design, simplicity of use, ease of repair and wide performance capability have helped to make the ball valve a dominant design in modern industrial applications.
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High Performance Butterfly Valve Completes Million-Cycle Test
Flowserve’s Valtek Valdisk is licensor-approved for pressure swing adsorption applications that require tight shutoff during high cycles and bi-directional flows.
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Editor's Product Picks
New Digital Operations Solutions from Baker Hughes Baker Hughes announced multiple new digital solutions and investments to advance more intelligent and energy-efficient operations.
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Erosive Pulp & Paper Systems Require Proper Valve Selection
By: Heather Gaynor, Editor, Valve Magazine
As new recycled paper plants are being built for the first time in decades, not only do paper companies have opportunities to grow revenue but so do service suppliers such as valve companies.
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Flowserve Introduces Reduced Port Flanged Ball Valves
The Worcester 51/52 have been re-engineered for global availability by standardizing design, materials, construction and product certifications.
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Bray Launches New Cx Line Products at ValveWorld Expo
Bray is showing its newest line of butterfly valves at this year’s ValveWorld Expo in Dusseldorf.
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Understanding Torque for Quarter-Turn Valves
Valve manufacturers publish torques for their products so that actuation and mounting hardware can be properly selected.
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Neles Q-Disc Helps Improve Process Performance in Control Valve Applications
Valmet expands its versatile butterfly valve product range. The Neles Q-Disc joins Valmet’s lineup of the modular Neles Neldisc and the Jamesbury Wafer-Sphere butterfly valve platform.
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An Overview of Butterfly Valves
A key advantage of selecting a butterfly valve is the reduction of space and weight to a system compared with other options such as ball, check, globe or gate valves.
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