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One of the first scientific realities that we learn as children is that all living creatures, including human beings, require oxygen to survive. We receive the oxygen our bodies need from the air around us, but our atmosphere is made up of mostly nitrogen, and only a little more than 20% oxygen. Additionally, living creatures are not the only ones who need oxygen to survive; so do flames.

It might be difficult to believe, but there used to be a joke about a geologist reporting back over a field trip and saying: ‘I have good and bad news; the bad news is that we did not find any oil; the good news is that we did not find any gas either.’

Valve World Americas is ongoing today, at the George R. Brown Convention Centre, in Houston, TX. Are you already there? Plenty of valve experts have already connected during the event.

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, natural gas reforming or Steam Methane Reforming (‘SMR’) currently accounts for

Recently, the high temperature & high pressure floating ball valve prototype developed by Neway Valve was witnessed by Lloyd's Register, and successfully passed the high temperature cycle test of 550℃ and 650℃.

Fisher, an Emerson company, has released its new range of Vee-Ball rotary control valves with the V150, V200 and V300 models.

Omal, a global valve manufacturer, has launched their new Kratos valve, which is configurable for uses ranging from -50° to +250°, and ideal for high cycle applications.

The easier it is to perform preventive maintenance, the more likely it is to be done. Now, leak-free sampling of system fluids couldn’t be simpler or more reliable – without a system shutdown.

Consolidated, a Baker Hughes subsidiary, recently launched their new 1900 series dual media (DM) spring loaded safety relief valve (SRV) with patented trim.

Johnson Controls, global manufacturer, has introduced the Tyco RM-2 Riser Manifold with Model TD-2 Test and Drain Valve. The UL and UL-C Listed, FM Approved system simplifies installation, testing, and operation for fire protection contractors by providing all the necessary components in a pre-assembled compact unit, including a unique linear shut-off function offering the ultimate sealing design.