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Valve Essentials Course
November 13, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 – 9:00AM – 5:00PM
Royal Sonesta Houston Hotel, Houston, Texas
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
Attendees receive:
- Certificate of completion
- Lunch, snacks and drink
- Print copy of Valve World Americas journal
- Digital subscription to Valve World Americas journal
- Valve Essentials and Fugitive Emissions Workbooks with notes from the courses
Additional information:
The cost to attend each one-day session, which run from 9:00AM to 5:00PM, is $499 USD
Deadline for registration: Friday, November 9th, 2018