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VALVES USED IN OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY

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The Oil and Gas industry heavily relies on the pipeline systems for most of its operations starting from refining processes till its final distribution . Basically, this is the reason that the pipeline infrastructure along with its control systems is of critical importance in this particular sector. Due to the fact that any failures or lapses in systems as such could result in hazardous spills, and even environmental catastrophes causing a major loss.  Valves being one of the most essential part of any piping system i.e. to put it in simple language valves are mechanical devices that are used in piping applications to regulate, control as well as to open & close a fluid’s pressure and its flow. Basically a valve is manufactured by assembly of many parts generally the mechanical ones, the main among them being the body which is the outer shell, the trim which is a combination of the replaceable wetted parts, an actioning mechanism i.e., the manual lever, the bonnet and the stem. Val