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Throttling valve fluid flow
Hey all, Just a bit confused on the changes in fluid characteristics when using a valve for throttling. In the case where we have an incompressible fluid flowing through piping at x gpm and y psi, as it crosses a valve which is throttled, the cross section is basically decreased. Relating that...- ej25
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- Forum: Valve engineering
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API Inspections on Expansion Bottles
Hey guys, I am currently working on a plan for required tank and pressure vessel inspections throughout the plant and I had a question for the expansion bottles. Basically, we have these 1 inch lines that connect to a rupture disc which then vents to a small carbon steel expansion bottle when...- ej25
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- Forum: Boiler and Pressure Vessel engineering
