Control Valves

How Gate Valves Work ?
  • Control Valves

How Gate Valves Work ?

Gate valves work by inserting a dam (“gate”) into the path of the flow to restrict it, in a manner…

5 years ago
  • Control Valves

How Diaphragm Valves Work ?

Diaphragm valves use a flexible sheet pressed close to the edge of a solid dam to narrow the flow path…

5 years ago
  • Control Valves

How Sliding Stem Valves Work ?

A sliding-stem valve body is one where the moving parts slide with a linear motion. Some examples of sliding-stem valve…

5 years ago
  • Control Valves

Why Restriction Orifice is some distance from Blowdown valve ?

Very basic does not imply obvious...i really like this statement. Very often the answer is very fundamental and basic to…

5 years ago
  • Control Valves

Disassembly of Sliding-stem Control Valve

The following collection of photographs chronicles the complete disassembly of a Fisher E-body globe valve with pneumatic diaphragm actuator. This…

5 years ago
  • Control Valves

What is ON/OFF Valve ?

An ON/OFF Valve is the fluid equivalent of an electrical switch, a device that either allows unimpeded flow or acts…

5 years ago
  • Control Valves

Trip Valve Principle

Pressure‐sensing trip valves are for control applications where a specific valve/actuator action is required when supply pressure falls below a…

5 years ago
  • Control Valves

Pilot-operated Relief Valve Principle

Like other pressure relief valves (PRV), Pilot operated relief valves (PORV) are used for emergency relief during overpressure events (e.g., a tank gets too…

5 years ago
  • Control Valves

Pressure Relief Valve Principle

A relief valve or pressure relief valve (PRV) is a type of safety valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system; pressure might otherwise build…

5 years ago
  • Control Valves

Dome Valve Working Principle

Dome Valve is a pressure tight compressed air operated valve, capable of returning over one million maintenance-free cycles, even in abrasive,…

5 years ago