Valve Parts and Valve Actuators (NV)
Explore the inner workings of valves: Master valve parts and actuators.
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Description
Discover the inner workings of valves and their components.
You will gain an understanding of body, bonnet, stem, actuator, packing, seat, and disk terminology.
Additionally, we'll discuss common valve actuators, including manual, electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic types.
Note that while this is a non-video (NV) course, an associated video course is available for visual learners.
What you will learn in this course
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Understand the terminology associated with valve components, including body, bonnet, stem, actuator, packing, seat, and disk.
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Identify common valve actuators and understand their differences, including manual, electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic types.
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Recognize the advantages and disadvantages of different valve types and actuation mechanisms.
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Explain the function and purpose of each valve component and how they work together to regulate fluid flow.
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Choose the appropriate valve components and actuator based on the application and operating conditions.
Who this course is for:
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Engineers and technicians in the oil and gas industry
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Plumbers and HVAC technicians
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Professionals working in chemical or manufacturing plants
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Maintenance and operations personnel in industrial facilities
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Students studying mechanical or industrial engineering
Curriculum
34 lessons
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Valve Parts and Valve Actuators (NV) Welcome1 lessonWelcome
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Valve Functions and Parts10 lessonsValve Functions and ControlValve ConstructionValve BodyValve BonnetValve TrimDisc and SeatStemValve ActuatorValve PackingValve Functions and Basic Parts Summary
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Valve Actuators14 lessonsValve ActuatorsIntroduction to Valve ActuatorsManual, Fixed and Hammer ActuatorsHandwheels Fixed To StemHammer HandwheelGearsElectric Motor ActuatorsPneumatic ActuatorsHydraulic ActuatorsSelf-Actuated ValvesSolenoid Actuated ValvesSpeed Of Power ActuatorsValve Position IndicationValve Actuators Summary
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Final Thoughts1 lessonFinal Thoughts
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Course Level
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