Valves: Basic Types and Operation, Part 2

The purpose of this course is to provide participants with a general understanding of the basic types and operation of valves. The flow of fluids through plant piping systems is controlled by valves. In order to keep fluids flowing smoothly, operators need to know how valves operate and how to keep them working properly. At the end of this course, participants will have a better understanding of the types, purposes, and applications of various valves.

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Learning Objectives

  • Identify a diaphragm valve and describe its functions and operation.
  • Identify a pinch valve and describe its functions and operation.
  • Identify swing check valves, lift check valves, and ball check valves, and describe their functions and operation.
  • Describe the function and operation of relief valves.
  • Describe typical uses of relief valves.
  • Describe the function and operation of safety valves.
  • Describe typical uses of safety valves.
  • Specs

    Course Level Intermediate
    Languages English
    Compatibility Audio, Video, MobileReady

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    Vector Solutions

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