Types, Applications, and Selection of Choke Valves for Oil and Gas Operations
Choke valves or choker valves are a type of severe service control valve that is widely used in oil and gas production wells. They control the flow of well fluid. Additionally, Choke valves act to...
Cryogenic plants play a vital role in the production and processing of gases at extremely low temperatures, such as liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquid oxygen (LOX), and liquid nitrogen (LIN). At the...
An Overview of Linear and Non-Linear Analysis in Piping Stress Calculations
In reality, the behavior of any system is not completely linear. Linear analysis can only approximate the behavior of the system to an extent. Generally, Non-linear behavior may be due...
What is a Blowdown Valve (BDV)? Its Working, Types, and Applications
Blowdown valves in process plants are special types of piping valves that find a variety of applications. The main purpose of a blowdown valve in a piping or pipeline system is to initiate a blowdown...
Anchor bolts attach and secure structural elements to concrete structures. In general, anchor bolts are used to secure skids, equipment, and structural members to concrete. One end of the anchor...
What is Hastelloy? Properties, Types, and Applications of Hastelloy Material
Hastelloy is a nickel super-alloy having very high corrosion resistance. It consists of nickel, chromium, and molybdenum as the main constituent elements. Along with corrosion resistance, Hastelloy...
