Valve Selection Guide
Globe Valve vs Gate Valve: Looks Similar. Acts Completely Different. Costs You Everything If You Get It Wrong.
You wouldn’t use a dimmer switch to power off a room. And you wouldn’t slam a light switch halfway and call it “brightness control.” So why do so many engineering teams still confuse globe valves and gate valves? They’re both linear motion valves. Both use a rising stem. Both are found in power plants, process
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April 17, 2025
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Valve Selection Guide
Knife Gate Valve vs Gate Valve: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters in Industrial Flow Control
When your media gets tough, your valve needs to be tougher. Gate valves and knife gate valves might look similar, but using the wrong one can lead to pressure drops, clogged flow paths, and costly system failures. Let’s break it down, not in theory, but in practice. What Is a Gate Valve? Gate valves are
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April 8, 2025
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Globe Valve vs Gate Valve: Looks Similar. Acts Completely Different. Costs You Everything If You Get It Wrong.
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April 17, 2025
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