From gate valves to globe valves and beyond, learn about the different valve types, their functionalities and their distinct purposes in the boiler room. Weekly Boiler Tips are compiled by the ...

Like so many of the core technologies integral to automated industrial operations—such as motors, drives, and I/O—valves don’t always receive the attention they deserve in the automation arena.

• The first step in selecting a valve is determining its function. • Review Cv or pressure drop when considering one valve versus another. • Don’t overlook maintenance requirements when specifying a ...