Handbook of valves and actuators

Industries which use pumps, seals and pipes will almost certainly also use valves in their systems. Someone in each industry needs to be able to design, purchase or maintain the right valve for the job in hand, and that can amount to a lot of valves world-wide. Here is a single resource which is aim...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Nesbitt, Brian (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007.
Edition1st ed.
SeriesValves manual international.
Subjects
Valves.
Actuators.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781856174947
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xxiv, 546 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • Isolating Valves
  • Non-return valves
  • Safety relief valves
  • Regulators
  • Control valves
  • Valve and pipe sizing
  • Noise in valves.
  • Valve sealing and packing
  • Actuators
  • Valve materials
  • Instrumentation and ancillary equipment
  • Piping and connectors
  • Quality assurance and testing
  • Installation, maintenance and problem solving
  • Valve standardisation
  • Valve and actuator selection and processing
  • Units and conversions
  • Useful valve terms translated
  • Valve and actuator classification guide and buyers' guide to manufacturers and suppliers
  • Reference index.

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