Control Valves

What is a Spool Valve? – Types, Configurations, Applications
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What is a Spool Valve? – Types, Configurations, Applications

These valves have a cylindrical shaft called a spool which slides into a machined bore in the directional control valve…

7 months ago
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Level Control Valve with Horizontal Float

In a level control with horizontal float consists of the main valve, needle valve, pilot float, and float with an…

2 years ago
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What is Pressure Control Valve?

A pressure control valve is used to regulate or maintain the required pressure in a process control loop.

7 months ago
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What is Directional Control Valve (DCV)?

As the name indicates, the directional control valve (DCV) is used to control the direction of fluids. Fluids are liquids…

2 years ago
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How to Install a Control Valve?

Proper installation is as much important as selecting the right control valve for any process control. Learn how to install…

2 years ago
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What are Isolation valves? – Purpose, Types, Configurations

The Isolation valve is used to facilitate the removal of instruments for maintenance mounted on pipelines of process tapping point.

7 months ago
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Valve Basics, Sizing, and Actuators Books

Free download the valve related books on basics, sizing, and control valves actuators in industrial automation.

3 years ago
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Locked Open (LO) and Locked Closed (LC) Valves

Locked Open (LO) and Locked Closed (LC) Valves ensure that critical manual valves remain in their intended position during normal…

7 months ago
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What is a Shuttle Valve? Principle, Advantages, Disadvantages

A shuttle valve is also a kind of double check valve. It allows pressure in a line to be accessed…

2 years ago
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Cavitation Test Setup

Learn how to do control valve cavitation test, setup, and operating procedure and plot the graph for cavitation.

3 years ago