Linear (multi-turn) movement valves such as gate valves have been used in process isolation for centuries
Over the past few decades, there has been a surge in the use of softseated quarter turn ball valves for “positive” isolation
Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) regulation has recently become more stringent
Revision of the design concept behind the idea of “positively” isolating a line
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