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Is gate valve used for throttling?
Never. Throttling will erode the valve seat and then the valve will never shut off completely.
Can a valve be installed at the end of steam expansion loop?
Yes. The expansion loop is only there to take up the thermal expansion of the pipe run, installing a valve will not impede the action of the loop.
What happen if the pressure get high inside the steam turbine condenser?
There has to be a built in expansion chamber or release valve. Otherwise the expansion would cause an explosion.
What is a triple duty valve and what are its advantages and disadvantages?
Triple duty valves combine the features of a check valve, a throttling valve, and a shut-off valve, and are designed for installation on the discharge side of centrifugal pumps. The convertible body design allows the triple duty valve to be changed on-site from a straight configuration to an elbow configuration. They prevent the end user from having to purchase many different types of valves separately, this saves money in materials and uses limited floor spacing.
Disadvantages of butterfly valve?
The use of butterfly valves for control applications is limited to the valve opening range between 30 degrees to 70 degrees. Throttling using butterfly valves is limited to low pressure drop applications. Potential cavitation is a concern when butterfly valves are used. Also possibility of a choked flow is a concern.
Is gate valve used for throttling?
Never. Throttling will erode the valve seat and then the valve will never shut off completely.
What valve is the preferred valve to use in throttling a gate valve or globe valve?
Never ever use a Gate type of valve for throttling ONLY a globe pattern is designed for this purpose and a needle valve
What is throttling in valve?
Throttling in a valve refers to the deliberate reduction of fluid flow through the valve, which can control the rate of flow and pressure in a system. This is achieved by partially closing the valve, creating a restriction that increases resistance and lowers flow. Throttling is often used in applications such as heating and cooling systems, where precise control over fluid movement is necessary. It is important to manage throttling carefully, as excessive throttling can lead to energy loss and increased wear on the valve components.
How does the throttling valve affect the thermodynamics of a system?
The throttling valve affects the thermodynamics of a system by controlling the flow of a fluid, which can change its pressure and temperature. When the fluid passes through the throttling valve, it expands and cools down, leading to a decrease in pressure and temperature. This process is known as throttling, and it can impact the overall efficiency and performance of the system.
What is throttling expansion?
Throttling expansion refers to a process where a company intentionally limits the growth or scaling of a specific aspect of their business. This can be done to manage resources, control costs, or regulate demand, among other reasons. Throttling expansion allows a company to grow in a more controlled and sustainable manner.
How does throttling affect the thermodynamics of a system?
Throttling in a system affects thermodynamics by causing a decrease in pressure and temperature. This process involves the expansion of a fluid through a valve, leading to a drop in both pressure and temperature. This change in thermodynamic properties can impact the overall efficiency and performance of the system.
What is the difference between a capillary tube and a expansion valve?
The throttling devise can be the valve or the copper tubing that allows the flow of the refrigerant through very small opening also called as the orifice. The throttling devices allow restricted flow of the refrigerant. The throttling devices are also called as the expansion valves because when the refrigerant passes through them the pressure of the refrigerant drops down or it expands..Capillary tube is one of the most commonly used throttling devices in the refrigeration and the air conditioning systems. The capillary tube is a copper tube of very small internal diameter. It is of very long length and it is coiled to several turns so that it would occupy less space. The internal diameter of the capillary tube used for the refrigeration and air conditioning applications varies from 0.5 to 2.28 mm (0.020 to 0.09 inches). Capillary tube used as the throttling device in the domestic refrigerators, deep freezers, water coolers and air conditioners.
What is the function of gate valve?
A gate valve is positive shut off and used for on of off . A globe valve is for throttling
What is the difference between a globe valve and a butterfly valve in terms of application?
Globe is used for throttling
How do you change the expansion valve in an E350 Van?
There is no expansion valve. The metering device is called a expansion valve should be located in the small line on the condenser it will be located near the line at the connection
What valve types are used for throttling flow?
Ball-joint shut off
Is pressure after throttling is more or less?
You cannot increase steam pressure through a valve without adding heat to it. Throttling steam always reduces its pressure.
