What is Inerting? Gases Used for Inerting and Their Selection Criteria
Inerting refers to the process of introducing an inert gas into an enclosed space to release the gas already present, resulting in a kind of hazard. Although...
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Zero Velocity Valve consists of a Power-assisted Spring-loaded closing disc that prevents the reverse flow when pump trips. These valves protect the system from harmful water hammers or surge...
What is a Non-Return Valve (NRV)? Types, Working, and Symbols of NRV
A non-return valve is a single-way valve that allows the fluid to flow only in one direction. The main importance of non-return valves is their working of allowing flow in the downstream direction...
What is Flange Facing? Working and Types of Flange Facing Machines
To ensure that old flanges continue to work smoothly without any issues with their joint integrity flange facing is required to be performed. Flange facing is a machining service on flange surfaces...
Operation Features of a Distillation Column: Flooding, Weeping, and Entrainment
The flow patterns on a tray of a distillation column with gas rising continuously through the downflowing liquid are pretty complex. The tray internals is selected & designed keeping in view the...
What is Piping Slope and Why is it Required? Pipe Slope Calculation
The piping slope is the change in elevation with respect to its flat horizontal position. The piping slope is provided in various piping systems mainly due to free-draining requirements. A slope...