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OS&Y Valves NFPA requirement 2010-11-29
"A listed outside screw and yoke (OS&Y) gate valve shall be installed in the suction pipe. No valve other than a listed OS&Y valve shall be installed in the suction pipe within 50 ft (16 m) of the pum
Adapting the Garrett AVNT turbo 2010-11-26
My current project is adapting a Garrett AVNT turbo to a gasoline passenger car application with performance in mind. The Garrett AVNT turbo is an electro-hydraulically activated VNT turbo, the pressu
VFD and Minimum Flow Valve 2010-11-26
We are looking into installing a Variable Frequency Drive for a Boiler Feed Pump. One of the issue is what to do with the minimum flow valve at the pump discharge.
Valves for Lethal Service 2010-11-26
In this specific case, the fluid is hydrocarbon with a high presence of hydrogen sulfide H2S (up to 160000 ppm).
The Owner of the plant defines "Lethal Service" each H2S concentration greater than 100
Shut off valve for abrasive material 2010-11-25
I am looking to source a shut-off valve for a highly abrasive material,(and I mean highly abrasive).
Positive Displacement Pump Protection 2010-11-25
I am looking at an application where we are using fixed speed gear pumps (Viking) to pump fuel additives to tanker loading bays. The existing system seems completely over-engineered and I would like t
Turbine-Driven Centrifugal Compressor Operation 2010-11-25
I have experienced something that I consider strange in regular centrifugal compressor operation. I would be grateful if someone of forum members could clarify these issues:
Ductile Iron vs. Carbon Steel Body 2010-11-24
Would a carbon steel valve body (for ball valves) be more suitable or equal to a ductile iron body for a glycol-water based coolant system for cooling a large diesel engine?