Is a Wafer Check Valve, when subjected to reverse flow, a stop valve for the purpose of pipe design according to ASME Code 34.3? The main purpose of this question is to determine the boundry between

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A firm in the US is designing systems for a process plant in China. Over here, when we say "100 psi steam" it is understood that it means psig. Over there, they use "bar" for pressure. A 100 psig s

I am attempting to solve a pump cavitation problem in a condenser water system with an open cooling tower. The pumps are base mounted single suction with inlet strainers installed.

I am designing a 1", quarter-turn ball control valve and in need of some overall guidance.

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