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	  Cv vs Position in a Gate Valve	  2010-10-26
	  
 Gate valves are very loosely guided.  You may be able to calculate a Cv for an intermediate position, but in reality the disc will be dancing about and the Cv will be dithering back and forth, without
	  
	  6 inch gate valve position	  2010-10-26
	  
 Being asked how many turns it takes to close a 6 inch gate valve for the full open position.
	  
	  Gate valve, wedge	  2010-10-26
	  
 If exist some rule in the selection of the wedge type (solid, flexible, parallel slide, double disc, etc) of the gate valve.
	  
	  Grove gate valve	  2010-10-26
	  
 The Grove Valve building was a center of heavy industrial activity since 1939, most recently housing Grove Valve and Steel until 1996.
	  
	  Steam Line valve selection	  2010-10-25
	  
 Conditions:A drip leg on a 300# - SS316L line where I have to select a couple of "block" valves (1" size),Previously the line was 2" and we had gate valves installed (Press 30barg, Temperature 300?C, 
	  
	  Trim No. and Leakage Rate in Globe / Gate valves	  2010-10-25
	  
 Is there any relationship between trim no. specified in API 600 and leakage rate specified by DIN 3230-3 or any other standards in a globe or gate valve.
	  
	  Standard bore for gate valves	  2010-10-25
	  
 Is there a standard bore size for gate valves? For example a 2" gate valve, will have a xxxxx " opening?
	  
	  Full Port Gate Valves	  2010-10-25
	  
For valves manufactured to API 600 (generally cast valves, flanged and butt-weld, like is made by Crane Valve)API 600, Sect. 5.3.3.1, Table 4, Minimum Port Diameters.



