In process safety engineering, time is measured in milliseconds. When a pipeline ruptures or a fire breaks out, the Emergency Shutdown Valve (SDV) must isolate […]
Fast-Acting SDVs: Closing Speed Requirements and Dampening Guide Sigue leyendo »
When engineering fluid control systems for offshore platforms or desalination plants, seawater is an unforgiving adversary. If a large ball valve suddenly seizes and refuses
Crevice Corrosion in Ball Valve Trunnion Bearings (Seawater): Prevention Guide Sigue leyendo »
When specifying manual valves for an industrial piping system, choosing between a simple lever handle and a worm gear operator is a critical decision that
Lever vs Gear Operated Valves: When Do You Need a Gearbox? Sigue leyendo »
When automating a critical fail-safe pipeline, incorrectly sizing a spring return actuator will result in a valve that gets stuck mid-stroke during a catastrophic power
Spring Return Pneumatic Actuator Sizing: Safety Factor (SF) Guide Sigue leyendo »
Al dimensionar un sistema automatizado de control de fluidos, saber cómo calcular el par del actuador es el paso más importante para garantizar que la válvula se abra correctamente.
Cómo calcular el par de torsión del actuador para válvulas de bola y de mariposa Sigue leyendo »
