Half of production losses on the UKCS are due to unplanned outages from equipment failures, while one quarter more are due to planned maintenance shutdowns. (1)Improper or insufficient maintenance was …
Advantages of Butterfly Valve Economical Light Weight & Compact Performance Superiority Moderate Throttling Fugitive Emission Low Torque and Fast Action
High Pressure Gas Test• Controlling the tightness of the valves is one of the most important technical demands facing the valve manufacturing industry• To comply with the most stringent standard …
PAEK polymers are normally associated with high temperature and chemically aggressive applications
The two best known polymers for cryogenic sealing are Modified Polytetrafluoroethylene (MPTFE), and Polychlorotrifluoroethene (PCTFE or PTFCE)
Two Position – Open or Closed
Must be Automated to Ensure Automatic Response to Emergency Event
Located to Ensure Plant Safety during Potentially Hazardous Events
Inactive for Majority of Operational Life to Maximise Process ‘Up’ Time
Must ‘Fail Safe’ on Demand
Integral Part of ‘Safety Instrumented System’ (SIS) – Final Element
Survey end users and buyers of O&G valves to: Gain their perceptions of the Italian valves industry Identify critical success factors for Italian valve manufacturers selling to O&G customers in …
