What is a Scotch Yoke Actuator?
Deciding which actuator is best for a certain application depends on several factors like environment, required
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Types of Valves: Guide to Valve Selection & Applications for 2025
We’ve put together this article to help readers gain a comprehensive understanding of valve types, their functions, and selection criteria. This guide is ideal for engineers, maintenance professionals, and industry specialists who need to understand valve selection and operation for industrial and commercial applications. Specifically, it will cover: Fundamentals of Valves – Explaining what valves
Maximize flotation cell mineral recovery
In this article you’ll learn to maximize mineral recovery in a flotation cell. Dart valves have traditionally been
Why Use a Valve Actuator Limit Switch?
Valve automation is not simply the selection of the actuator. Control components are a big part of the complete
Knife Gate Valve Actuator Applications
In this article, you will learn about the various applications for knife gate valves & knife gate valve actuators.
Butterfly Valve Actuator Applications
What are the pros and cons of a butterfly valve? What options are available when selecting a butterfly valve actuator
Valve Signature & Its Effect on Actuator Sizing
A valve is a pressure vessel with internal moving parts; and when they move, they encounter resistance from other
Gate Valve Actuator
Gate valves are linear valves where the closing membrane is a wedged disc or gate which moves
Ball Valve Actuator
Ball valves are rotary or quarter-turn valves. Their closing membrane is a bored pivoting ball that is supported
What are electro-hydraulic actuators?
Electro-hydraulic actuators are devices that operate a valve through pressurized hydraulic fluid, however