Digital ID card for industrial valves

The DIN SPEC 91406/IEC 61406 and VDI2770 standards provide support for digitisation in the valve industry.

Shenzhen’s secondary water supply systems

One in three people worldwide live without access to clean drinking water. Even major cities with established utilities are projected to fall short of demand for potable water.

Asset management of industrial valves – Part 3

For part 3, Mr. Alireza Aslarabi Sardroudi turns his attention to issues during manufacturing which can reduce design costs and reduce design errors.

Casting simulation

The use of numerical simulation during the casting of valve parts provides essential information that cannot otherwise be seen.

One-stop shop: Modules for sea water desalination

In the practice of desalination, control valves are used to assist in the process of reverse osmosis.

Dual purpose valve for control & on-off

Mr V Murugappan, Instrumentation Engineer at Dow Chemical International Pvt Ltd. discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using a single valve for both throttling and on/off functions.

Intelligent wellhead systems awarded

A technology integrating sensors, engineered safetycontrols and best practices to remotely operate accumulator valves down-well has been awarded.

Operation save the environment

Hydrogen couldsignificantly reduce CO2 emissions in processes such as the chemical and steel industries and refining.

Cold valve boxes for the ITER cryopumps

Eight sophisticated ‘cold valve boxes’ will regulate the forced flow of supercritical helium to the eight cryopumps of the ITER vacuum system.

Asset management of industrial valves – Part 2

For part 2, Mr. Sardoudri discusses the main requirements to ensure that the asset management cycle will properly function and evolve.