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Tips for a Successful Compressor Rebuild

By admin | Dec 30, 2021

What makes a successful compressor rebuild? To learn helpful tips and information, read all the details below. Reciprocating compressors are well-known positive-displacement devices that work based on a reciprocating principle to deliver gas at incredibly high pressures. This is possible via the action of pistons within the device. Reciprocating compressors…

Common Causes of Machine Failures and Prevention Tips - KB Delta

Common Causes of Machine Failures and Prevention Tips

By admin | Dec 23, 2021

What causes machine failures? This is ideal to know, including preventative measures, in order to effectively manufacture goods. Machine failure has always been an accepted aspect or part of life for OEMs and manufacturers since the Industrial Revolution. There are many reasons why machines fail, with or without warning, and…

Slenderness Ratio Be Causing Your Spring to Buckle? - KB Delta

Could the Slenderness Ratio Be Causing Your Spring to Buckle?

By admin | Dec 15, 2021

How does the slenderness ratio play a factor in causing springs to buckle? It’s all explained here. Compression springs can come under more stress than they are primarily designed to handle. When this happens, it increases the spring’s risk of buckling via lack of proper performance and instability. Therefore, you…

Role of Compressibility Factor in the Oil and Gas Industry - KB Delta

The Role of Compressibility Factor in the Oil and Gas Industry

By admin | Dec 10, 2021

What’s the role of the compressibility factor? It’s ideal to gain a better understanding of this and how essential it is. Read on. Oil and gas compressibility always plays a crucial role in material balance calculations, reservoir simulation, the breakdown of well test evaluation, and the design of high-pressure surface…

Plastic Injection Molding Machine: How Does It Work? - KB Delta

Plastic Injection Molding Machine: How Does It Work?

By admin | Nov 29, 2021

Why is a plastic injection molding machine important? There are many reasons, which is why it’s also crucial to fully understand the process. Read on. Plastics remain one of the most commonly used formable materials worldwide. The global plastics industry was birthed in 1907 when Bakelite – i.e., the first…

How to Calculate the Flow Rate for Oil and Gas - KB Delta

How to Calculate the Flow Rate for Oil and Gas

By admin | Nov 19, 2021

The flow rate in the oil and gas industry is extremely important to understand, especially knowing how to properly calculate it. Read this guide for more information. The oil and gas industry is a major commercial enterprise in the energy market and always plays a highly influential role in the…

Your Ultimate Gasket Design Guide - KB Delta, Inc.

Your Ultimate Gasket Design Guide

By admin | Nov 11, 2021

Understanding how to create the perfect gasket design isn’t complicated at all. But it’s always helpful to learn the tips and tricks. Read on. Gaskets are uncomplicated but highly essential elements used extensively in industrial systems. They work as seals between components of mechanical assemblies, compressors, and pipes. Even though…

Compressor Valve Types - KB Delta

Compressor Valve Types and Other Valves Related to Reciprocating Compressors

By admin | Nov 5, 2021

There are many different compressor valve types each with a unique design and purpose. Let’s learn more about them and other related valves. Compressors are devices that develop potential energy stored within pressurized gas from fluid or electricity. They work by moving gas, liquid, or air through a machine’s components.…

Why Thermoplastic PEEK is the Industry Leader - KB Delta

Why Thermoplastic PEEK is the Industry Leader

By admin | Oct 29, 2021

Thermoplastic PEEK is included in a variety of specific products and industries. Why is it so important? Read further to find all the details you should know. PEEK is the common name for Polyetheretherketone and refers to a semi-crystalline organic polymer. This type of thermoplastic is highly stable which makes…

The Process and Advantages of Heat Treating Springs - KB Delta

The Process and Advantages of Heat Treating Springs

By admin | Oct 22, 2021

What’s the purpose of heat treating springs exactly? This is an important process that should be understood accurately. Read on. Raw spring materials have to go through multiple steps in order to bring them to a satisfactory and finished product. One of these steps is heat treatment. The spring manufacturer…