Description
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Comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of valves for the process industryRevised to include details on the latest technologies, Valve Handbook, Third Edition, discusses design, performance, selection, operation, and application. This updated resource features a new chapter on the green technology currently employed by the valve industry, as well as an overview of the major environmental global standards that process plants are expected to meet. The book also contains new information on:
- Valves used in the wastewater industry
- Applying emergency shutdown (ESO) valves
- Recent changes to shutoff classifications
- Valves specified for the nuclear industry
- The procurement process for the Nuclear Stamp (N-Stamp)
- The emergence of wirel
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction to Valves
Chapter 2. Valve Selection Criteria
Chapter 3. Manual Valves
Chapter 4. Control Valves
Chapter 5. Manual Operators and Actuators
Chapter 6. Smart Valves and Positioners
Chapter 7. Valve Sizing
Chapter 8. Actuator Sizing
Chapter 9. Common Valve Problems
Chapter 10. "Green" Valve Technology and Application
Bibliography
Index
