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Seats must provide a clean mating surface to the flow-control element to seat properly. The seat can be fabricated or cast as part of the valve, press-fit, threaded, or welded into place. High-temperature and high-pressure situations may require a threading and welding combination. The stem is a long, slender shaft attached to the disc, bushing, or wheel. Turning the handwheel transmits rotational energy to the stem. 31 Chapter 2 ● Valves The bonnet provides a housing for the disc when it is lifted out of the process flow.
Packing gland—a mechanical device that contains and compresses packing. Plug valve—a device that has a plug-shaped element; used for on/off service. Safety/relief valve—device set to automatically relieve pressure in a closed system at a predetermined set point; relief valves are used for liquids; safety valves are used for gases. Stem—a metal shaft attached to the handwheel and flow-control element of a valve. Stuffing box—the section of a valve that contains packing. Three-way valve—a valve with three ports (one inlet and two outlets) used to divert flow direction.
Seats must provide a clean mating surface to the flow-control element to seat properly. The seat can be fabricated or cast as part of the valve, press-fit, threaded, or welded into place. High-temperature and high-pressure situations may require a threading and welding combination. The stem is a long, slender shaft attached to the disc, bushing, or wheel. Turning the handwheel transmits rotational energy to the stem. 31 Chapter 2 ● Valves The bonnet provides a housing for the disc when it is lifted out of the process flow.