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Best valve type for dense phase CO2 service
The sacrificial valve is a bypass meant to take the bulk of the pressure differential to protect the mainline valve when refilling an isolated segment of line.- MichelleB
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- Forum: Valve engineering
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Best valve type for dense phase CO2 service
I am trying to determine the best valve type (ball vs gate) for dense phase CO2 service - both for mainline and for smaller takeoff valves. Is one more suitable than the other in this type of service? Additionally, do you have any experience using plug valves as sacrificial valves when...- MichelleB
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