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  1. Understanding 3/2-Way vs 5/2-Way Solenoid Valves (SOVs)

    Dec 29, 2025 · Plant applications are dominated by 3/2-way and 5/2-way solenoid valves among all solenoid valve configurations. Every instrumentation and control engineer must have a basic …

  2. Parts of Valve - AutomationForum

    Apr 10, 2023 · This posts explains about the parts of valve and function of valves. Pictorial representation of parts of valve are shown.

  3. A New Way to Pneumatic: Industrial Piezo Electric Valves

    Apr 16, 2025 · The term A New Way to Pneumatic: Industrial Piezo Electric Valves The term "piezo" refers to a relationship between mechanical deformation and voltage–useful for some sensor …

  4. Introduction to Flow Control Valves - Technical Articles

    Aug 26, 2021 · Control valves manipulate fluid flow rate in industrial applications. How do they work, what kinds are there, and what are some specific applications?

  5. What is Partial Stroke Test (PST)? Working, Types & Benefits Explained

    Oct 30, 2025 · Learn what a Partial Stroke Test (PST) is, how it works, its benefits, types, and IEC standards for shutdown and control valves in process industries.

  6. Control Valve Selection and Recommended Practices for Harsh Process ...

    Jun 16, 2025 · Comprehensive guide on selecting control valves for harsh process conditions, covering materials, sizing, leakage classes, and best practices.

  7. Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) for Control Valves - AutomationForum

    Mar 27, 2025 · This article provides an in-depth Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) for Control Valves, ensuring compliance, reliability, performance, and safety in industrial applications.

  8. What are the types of valves used in process control?

    Jan 28, 2022 · What is a valve? We can control the liquid flow or gas flow in an industrial process with the help of a valve. It would do this by different methods such as closing, opening, or blocking …

  9. Research on the performance and optimization of regulating valves in ...

    Regulating valves achieve dynamic regulation of flow and pressure by altering the flow channel area, with their performance highly dependent on the physical properties of the controlled fluid, such as …

  10. How to Properly Size Control Valves for Maximum Efficiency?

    Mar 12, 2025 · This article explains proper control valve sizing for efficiency, covering optimal Cv, oversized, and undersized valves, plus selection factors.