The Valve Primer (Volume 1)

The Valve Primer (Volume 1)

<DIV>Written for engineers, operators, and maintenance technicians in the power generation, oil, chemical, paper and other processing industries, The Valve Primer provides a basic knowledge of valve types and designs, materials used to make valves, where various designs should and should not be used, factors to consider in specifying a valve for a specific application, how to calculate flow through valves, and valve maintenance and repair. If you are involved in valve selection, specification, procurement, inspection, troubleshooting or repair, you will find a wealth of information in The Valve Primer.<ul><li>Presents information on a wide variety of valves and explains the operational basics of the thousands of valves that are found in power stations, refineries, plants and mills throughout the world.</li><li>Includes over fifty illustrations depicting various valve types and how they operate.</li><li>Contains valuable information the cannot be found in any other single source.</li></ul></DIV>