Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) refers to the air quality in and around buildings and structures as it relates to occupant health and comfort. Understanding and controlling common pollutants of indoor air can help reduce the risk of health issues.
Mechanical and electrical companies from throughout Canada and the US filled the Moncton Coliseum Complex for the MEET 2016 – Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology Show. The show was a mix of over 6,000 industry professionals which is the second largest event of its type in Canada.
Difference Between a 1, 2, and 3 Piece Valve A valves construction must meet or–very often–exceed engineered performance levels. This means the body construction of each valve type has very different stress levels that it can withstand. Manufacturers and industries moving oil and gas need ways of dealing with valve maintenance and valve failure that are …
Unlike the standard ball valves, most gas ball valves are tested and approved by CSA. These valves are vital for combustible gas service in different industrial applications. They are used in natural gas, manufactured gas, and liquefied petroleum gas pipelines. What is gas ball valve? A gas ball valve is a quarter-turn flow control device …
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A Brief History of Car Washes With the modern convenience of today’s automatic car washes, it may be difficult for one to remember what the industry looked like before the world got so high-tech. The history of car washing dates back to 1914, when two men from Detroit, Michigan opened what they called the “Automated Laundry.” …
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To understand the “T”-port and an “L”-port 3-way valves and what makes them different, it’s important first to establish what each of these terms mean. By clearly defining each term, the difference in directional flow purpose will be easier to understand. First, let’s define exactly what a diverter valve does. In simple comparison, a 3-way …
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When a simple check valve is inadequate for the job, you need a backflow preventer. But knowing you need one and understanding how they work are two different things entirely. Unlike an inline check valve, which prevents fluid from traveling backwards through the system, a backflow preventer is far more complicated, particularly because it does more …
A trustworthy plumbing supply company is hard to find, and supplying America’s valve needs–while keeping up with growing industry demands–is no easy task. It takes a thorough knowledge of both commercial and industrial valves, their various applications, intended environments, alloys, configurations, stress limitations, etc. that need to be considered when purchasing valves for any application. From …
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While many direct mount ball valves are steam rated, they are not recommended as an actuated valve package in a steam application. The reason for this is rather simple, though not always readily apparent. Delivering clean, dry steam from point A to point B while maintaining high pressure is tricky enough without having the seats or …
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Were you looking for the Liquid Nitrogen Valve Shop? Well then you should visit here: Liquid Nitrogen Valve. Google decided that this page may be more relevant, but we’d like think we know you guys better than Google does. ValveMan was recently contacted by an American Petroleum Institute (API) testing facility that tests products to ensure they meet stringent API standards. …
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