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The Industry Bible
BVAA is delighted to announce
the new edition of our world famous Valve &
Actuator Users' Manual. First published nearly
50 years ago, this latest 6th Edition has been
brought right up to date by one of the industry's
most knowledgeable experts, Mr Martin Greenhalgh,
CEng. FIMechE, assisted by a special team drawn
from our technical committees and training course
lecturers, all leaders in their fields.
Hard-backed and comprising 220
pages in glorious full colour, the User Manual
takes readers from the first valves, right through
to modern valve/actuator control systems.
Chapters include:-
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- History of Valves
- Terminology
- Valve Basics
- Corrosion & NACE
- Standards & Directives
- Fluid Sealing Materials
- Linear Valves (gate,
globe, diaphragm and pinch)
- Rotary Valves (plug,
ball, butterfly)
- Check Valves
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- Safety Valves
- Pressure Regulators &
Control Valves
- Recent Developments
- Valve Operating Torques
- Actuators (pneumatic,
electric, hydraulic and control valve
types)
- Installation & Operation
- Maintenance & Repair
- List of Standards &
SI units
- Flow Data and Steam Tables
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