Failure Modes of Pneumatic Actuators
Pneumatic actuators are commonly used in industrial processes to control the movement of valves, dampers, and other mechanical components. These actuators rely on compressed air or gas to generate motion…
Failure Modes of Control Valves
Control valves can experience several failure modes/mechanisms that can impact their performance and, in turn, affect the overall process. Some of the common control valve failure modes are: Up Next:…
AMPO Poyam 56″ for the Saudi Aramco Berri Project
The Berri field, located partly onshore and partly offshore in the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia, is being expanded under the Berri Increment Program (BIP) to double its crude production…
The Process of Establishing an FMEA/FMECA
This blog is part of a series of blogs published by UReason about failure modes and effect analysis of essential components that are common in various industrial processes. It focuses on Failure…
CV Curve of a Valve
The CV curve of a valve, also known as the flow characteristic curve, illustrates the relationship between the valve’s flow capacity (CV) and the valve’s opening position or percentage of…
Introduction to FMEA & FMECA
This blog is part of a series of blogs published by UReason about failure modes and effect analysis of essential components that are common in various industrial processes. It focuses…