The process of liquefying is performed to reduce the volume for purposes of transporting the fuel; LNG reduces volume by 600 times
August 6, 2013
Hydrogen is very reactive and highly explosive, and it is composed of the smallest molecules known to man.
July 22, 2013
To pinpoint leak location and isolate areas of a pipeline for leak repair, utilities managers must know valve locations, how valves operate and the condition of those valves.
July 9, 2013
Plant operators across the world are tasked with maximizing efficiency and output from existing facilities — which can be a major challenge when there are many valves and actuators.
June 20, 2013
Before the industry slowdown of 2008, end users performed third-party pressure testing of valves for use in critical service according to the acceptance criteria of ASME B16.34, API-598, API-6D, etc.
June 6, 2013
Winners and losers in the world of valves are created as the players react to a constantly changing environment and marketplace.
May 23, 2013
Processing plants do everything they can to increase efficiency and productivity.
May 14, 2013
Although plastic valves are sometimes seen as a specialty product – a top choice of those who make or design plastic piping products for industrial systems or who must have ultra-clean equipment in place – assuming these valves don’t have many general uses is short-sighted.
April 30, 2013
Whether you call it the “Great Teflon War” or “The Battle of Massachusetts,” the fight took place in the courtrooms of The Bay State, rather than in its cities or countryside.
April 12, 2013
The short answer is that the situation has changed in some ways — but that PMI still has limitations.
April 12, 2013
When it comes to getting automation parts shipped, everyone in our industry wants to receive those parts as quickly as possible — it’s a natural inclination.
March 29, 2013
Repair and maintenance is one of the most critical areas of today’s valve world and attendees at the Valve Repair Council’s first Valve Repair Meeting & Exhibition last fall found out why.
March 13, 2013
