A valve is a device or natural object that opens, closes, or partially obstructs various passageways to regulate, direct, or control the fluid flow. Stainless steel of grade 304 is austenitic. It contains a minimum of 18% chromium and 8% nickel and a maximum of 0.08 percent carbon. A Chromium-Nickel austenitic alloy is generally what…
What Are Monel 400 Instrumentation Tube Fittings And Its Application?
The alloy Monel is from the family of nickel alloys comprised mainly of nickel and copper with traces of iron, manganese, sulfur, and silicon. It can be hardened by the process of cold working. There are several varieties of Monel, each with its own set of benefits. Today, we will learn more about Alloy 400…
Why Use A Ball Valve Versus a Globe Valve?
A valve is a device that controls, directs or regulates the flow of a fluid (gases, liquids, fluidized solids, or slurries) by opening, closing, or partially obstructing various passageways. Various types of valves are available: gate, globe, diaphragm, pinch, pressure relief, plug, ball, butterfly, and check, control valves, etc. Each of these types has a…
What is Stainless Steel Instrumentation Fittings?
Stainless Steel Instrumentation Tube Fittings offer leak-proof, torque-free sealing for all tubing connections. They prevent potentially harmful and expensive leaks in instrumentation, process, pneumatic, hydraulic, gas and other tubing structures. The basic SS 310 Double-Ferrule Tube Fitting is a four-piece fitting consisting of a nut a back ferrule, a front ferrule and a body when…