Tag: valve testing

Reengineering Valves for Higher Efficiency

Computer-aided engineering (CAE), also called engineering simulation, is becoming the industry standard for designing and testing valves.

Importance of Aftermarket Midstream Valve Modifications and Testing

Most valve manufacturers can perform modifications to end user specifications at the time of order at their manufacturing facilities.

Shipham Valves Purpose-Built Valve Testing Area

The modernization of Shipham Valves purpose-built valve manufacturing facility and operation continues.

Reduction of Fugitive Emissions: Valve Testing According to ISO 15848-1

Valves and connectors account for over 90% of emissions from leaking equipment, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Valve Testing and Validations Standards: An Overview

Valve field failures have directed oil majors to look for viable and consistent quality products from valve vendors.

Valve Testing and Validations Standards: An Overview

Valve field failures have directed oil majors to look for viable and consistent quality products from valve vendors.

Playing the Testing Game in Valves – Cryogenic Testing

When it comes to testing cryogenics valves, it is done at temperatures down to -196°C (-321°F) – the boiling-point of liquid nitrogen.

ULA’s AR-1 backup engine completes valve testing

Colorado-based United Launch Alliance (ULA) has been developing a backup engine for the new Next Generation Launch System “Vulcan” booster rocket – Aerojet Rocketdyne’s AR-1. The back-up engine has recently completed a milestone in its development.