Power plants depend on hundreds of valves and many different pumps to carry out operations 24/7. Good maintenance procedures—including routine tasks and predictive maintenance—are critical to keeping ...

The two computers installed for the Valve Monitoring App and PDM Maintenance Station are both 24V, DIN rail-mounted computers connected to the plant’s process control network. Source: DuPont. At ...

Static and Unchanging? Think Again! Editor’s Note: Pump and valve systems are everywhere in electric generating stations and are indispensable to plant operation. Although the basic technology for ...

Valves and actuators are critical in almost every aspect of power plant operations. They are used in a wide range of applications, including pollution control, feed water, cooling water, chemical ...

By combining advanced seat and seal concepts with durable materials and quality manufacturing, subsea valves can maintain leak-tight isolation, operational safety and system reliability throughout ...

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RI Wireless transmits a real-time position indication to the control room and enables predictive maintenance for actuated valves. Designed for new and existing plants in the process industries and ...

To simplify the task, engineers at Mead Fluid Dynamics Inc., Chicago (www.mead-usa.com), have developed the Isonic Mod 3 Series of air-activated solenoid valves. Electrical and pneumatic connections ...

At DuPont’s Fayetteville Works Tedlar plants in Fayetteville, NC, the company produces a polymer used in the manufacturing of solar panels. With just 35 employees operating the two plants at this site ...