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State and congressional lawmakers moved Tuesday to impose new requirements for automatic or remote-controlled shutoff valves on pipelines after last week’s San Bruno natural gas conflagration ...
DOT proposal would in general mandate installing automatic valves in pipelines with diameters greater than 6 in.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Gas feeding the flames devouring a San Bruno neighborhood could have been shut off an hour sooner if PG&E had automatic or remotely controlled shutoff valves on the pipeline ...
Two new Low Flow Automatic Balance Valves featuring a unique field adjusted cartridge that allows the user to select exact flows for specific applications are being introduced by Bell & Gossett.
FLOWCAL AUTOMATIC FLOW BALANCING VALVES provide the precise control critical for balancing hydronic circuits. The newly-designed valves are constructed of low-lead brass. They automatically control ...
Federal regulations do not require automatic shutoff valves, although they do require operators to assess whether they need them, explained Kendrick. Such valves, he went on, are very “location ...
Valves, steam and combustion system solution provider Heaton Valves Africa (HVA), states that its extensive range of German-made Albrecht-Automatik safety shut-off systems and components ...
The lack of automatic shut-off valves on pipelines has been a major point of debate in the wake of the Refugio State Beach oil spill, since these devices can be programmed to close as soon as a ...
San Bruno blast probe focuses on shut-off valves Investigation: Automatic controls could have saved lives, homes, auditors say By Kevin Fagan, Demian Bulwa, Chronicle Staff Writers Sep 15, 2010 ...