Valve selection handbook : engineering fundamentals for selecting manual valves, check valves, pressure relief valves, and rupture discs / R.W. Zappe.

By:

Zappe, R. W, 1912-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Houston, Tex. : Gulf Pub. Co., c1999.Edition: 4th edDescription: xii, 324 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0884158861

Subject(s):

Valves -- Handbooks, manuals, etc

Review: "This definitive guide to valve selection is the result of the author's lifelong study of the design and application of valves. It covers the fundamentals of sealing mechanisms, as well as the sealability of fluids and flow through valves. You will find a complete analysis of valve designs for various industrial flow applications. This fourth edition is thoroughly updated, with revised and expanded chapters on pressure relief valves and rupture discs. This book takes into account U.S. practices and codes as well as emerging European standards." "The book is an excellent reference text for practicing engineers and students. It is also of interest to valve manufacturers and authorities who evaluate and establish standards."--BOOK JACKET.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This definitive guide to valve selection is the result of the author's lifelong study of the design and application of valves. It covers the fundamentals of sealing mechanisms, as well as the sealability of fluids and flow through valves. You will find a complete analysis of valve designs for various industrial flow applications. This fourth edition is thoroughly updated, with revised and expanded chapters on pressure relief valves and rupture discs. This book takes into account U.S. practices and codes as well as emerging European standards." "The book is an excellent reference text for practicing engineers and students. It is also of interest to valve manufacturers and authorities who evaluate and establish standards."--BOOK JACKET.

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