George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, Texas

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Topics to be covered:

• Basic introduction to flow control
• Quarter-turn valves – including ball, plug and butterfly valves
• Common design features – such as end connections, gaskets, bonnets, stems, stem seals, seats, backseats and trims
• Self-acting valves – such as check valves
• Multi-turn valves – including gate, globe, needle, pinch and diaphragm valves
• Valve Applications – such as oil & gas production and transportation, refining, LNG, power generation, chemical processing and utility lines
• Topics relating to valve ratings, materials, testing and more
• Problems, installation and maintenance

Ideal participants:

• Professionals looking for a generalized outline of valve systems and equipment
• Anyone looking to renew and update their knowledge base on this subject
• Valve distributors and manufacturers’ sales representatives looking to expand their understanding of the products
• New professionals in the valve industry without a technical or engineering background