This book is a pioneering reference work designed to address the
complex terminology, technical specifications, and diverse
applications of valves in industrial systems. The Comprehensive Valve
Dictionary: Terminology, Applications, and Insights for Oil, Gas, and
Renewable Energy is an authoritative and practical reference that
demystifies the technical language surrounding industrial valves. The
dictionary provides detailed definitions for hundreds of valve-related
terms, including valve types, components, materials, standards,
testing methods, and failure mechanisms. In addition to traditional
applications, this dictionary places significant emphasis on valves
used in renewable energy systems, including those for hydrogen
production, hydropower, carbon capture and storage (CCS), geothermal
energy, and offshore wind power. Moreover, it explores the definitions
and real-world applications of cutting-edge technologies such as smart
valves, condition monitoring, digital twin technology, and additive
manufacturing. It also includes cross-references to relevant
international standards (e.g., API, ASME, ISO), troubleshooting
guides, and operational insights. By bridging gaps in understanding,
this resource will support professionals in making informed decisions,
improving system reliability, and ensuring compliance with industry
best practices. This work is specifically tailored for engineers,
designers, manufacturers, and researchers working in oil and gas,
petrochemicals, power generation, and renewable energy industries.
Les mer
Terminology, Applications, and Insights for Oil, Gas, and Renewable Energy
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781040403877
Publisert
2025
Utgave
1. utgave
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
Forfatter