Best Valves for Slurry Applications
Explore the best valve options for abrasive, viscous, and solids-containing slurry systems. The guide compares slurry ball valves, eccentric plug valves, and knife gate valves while explaining how particle size, viscosity, abrasion, corrosion, sealing performance, flow efficiency, and operating frequency affect valve selection and service life.
Custom Plug Valve Guide: 5 Key Types, Materials & Uses
Learn how to select custom plug valves for chemical processing, petrochemical service, wastewater, slurry, oil and gas, fuel lines, marine systems, and industrial pipelines. This guide explains lubricated plug valves, non-lubricated plug valves, eccentric plug valves, expanding plug valves, and multi-port plug valves, while covering body material, plug and sleeve design, sealing method, pressure class, port geometry, actuation, flange standard, corrosion resistance, solids handling, leakage testing, and key quotation information for customized plug valve projects.