Natural Gas Industry: Keeping the Transfer Pipes Safe
With natural gas posing more problems than other hydrocarbon products, safety is the lynch-pin of all operations within the industry. It is only in recent years that natural gas has become a viable energy form due to advances. These advances have been made in overcoming the difficulties in…
Here’s How Various Springs Make a Difference in Tools
Working on the home can be pleasurable if you have the appropriate tools. Having quality tools to do the job saves you both time and money. Handheld tools come in an assortment of styles from wooden handled to hard plastic, but one factor that continues is the internal mechanisms of…
How to Measure the Durability of a Product
When you’re introducing your new product for the first time, you need to be confident that its durability measures up to both industry and consumer standards, you also need to be sure that the pricing of your product meets the right price point for your industry, which can be done…
A Simple Guide to a Compressor Valve Rebuild
Compressor failure is no laughing matter, the cost can definitely damper one’s day. The first thing on most people’s minds is to throw it away and buy a new one. This is actually pretty costly in itself, because there is not always the need to actually throw it away when…
Here’s How You Can Customize Your Flat Wire Springs
Springs are used everywhere in the world around us and whether they’re used for clamping, buffering, or measuring, they are required to fit an exacting purpose in design. While most appliances and pieces of equipment have a detailed specification for the type of spring used for any given purpose, sometimes…
Which Type of Metal is Best For a Valve Plate?
Compressors have so much movement, which causes friction. This friction causes heat to generate and build up, so choosing the right material to make your valve plate is of the utmost importance if you want it to last. Every unique application requires different properties, so for your application you may…
Peripheral Valve Internals for Your Industry
Valves are the gateway to controlling any flow of gas or liquid around a system used in a lot of industries. Choosing the correct valve and control system for your business may seem like a simple decision that involves purchasing a ready-made solution straight from the shelf. However, there are…
Finding the Right Thermoplastic Parts for Your Industry
A thermoplastic is a material that is moldable when you apply a certain amount of heat, yet hardens when it is cooled. Thermoplastics have been used for years, and choosing the right thermoplastic parts for your industry will ensure you have a product that has a long-life span. Each industry…
Learning How to Use Your Gasket Kit
Gasket kits are used throughout many industries. Their purpose is to seal the space between two components and prevent leaks while in operation. Gaskets come in numerous shapes and sizes, but are largely produced in a circle form and applied to seal pipes and connections that would normally leak without…
Guide to Understanding How Damper Plates Work
Damper plates are utilized throughout the tech industry for a large amount of machinery. With their silencing qualities and robust design, damper plates are a fundamental component that keeps your machinery working efficiently by absorbing noise and vibrations generated by the mechanical composition of the valve. There are many cars…