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  2. Gas lift - Wikipedia

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    The gas-lift mandrel is a device installed in the tubing string of a gas-lift well onto which or into which a gas-lift valve is fitted. There are two common types of mandrels. In a conventional gas-lift mandrel, a gas-lift valve is installed as the tubing is placed in the well. Thus, to replace or repair the valve, the tubing string must be pulled.

  3. Consolidated Safety-Valve Co. v. Crosby Steam Gauge & Valve ...

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    The direction given in the patent that the flange or lip is to be separated from the valve seat by about one sixty-fourth of an inch for an ordinary spring, with less space for a strong spring and more space for a weak spring, to regulate the escape of steam as required, is a sufficient description as matter of law, and it is not shown to be insufficient as a matter of fact.

  4. List of steam technology patents - Wikipedia

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    GB 190006487 (A), 1901, An improvement in starting valves for compound steam engines GB 190022906 (A) , 1901, Improvements in valves for use in compound locomotives and other compound engines GB 190504645 (A) , 1905, Improvements relating to the working of compound engines and in regulator valves therefor

  5. Desmodromic valve - Wikipedia

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    Desmodromic valve systems are first mentioned in patents in 1896 by Gustav Mees. [ citation needed ] Austin's marine engine of 1910 produced 300 bhp and was installed in a speedboat called "Irene I"; its all-aluminium, twin-overhead-valve engine had twin magnetos, twin carburettors and desmodromic valves. [ 3 ]

  6. Downhole safety valve - Wikipedia

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    This means that they are installed as a component of the completion string and run in during completion. Retrieving the valve, should it malfunction, requires a workover. The full name for this most common type of downhole safety valve is a Tubing Retrievable Surface Controlled Sub-Surface Valve, shortened in completion diagrams to TRSCSSV.

  7. Poppet valve - Wikipedia

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    The word poppet shares etymology with "puppet": it is from the Middle English popet ("youth" or "doll"), from Middle French poupette, which is a diminutive of poupée.The use of the word poppet to describe a valve comes from the same word applied to marionettes, which, like the poppet valve, move bodily in response to remote motion transmitted linearly.

  8. Snow in the forecast: Cold temps, winter storm warnings ...

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    While the Great Plains region sees "near blizzard" conditions Wednesday, parts of the Northeast were preparing for a winter storm. Snow in the forecast: Cold temps, winter storm warnings coming ...

  9. Propane, butane, and LPG container valve connections

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    A DIN standard for gas cylinder valves for test pressures up to 300 bar (4,400 psi). EN 15202 [9] A European standard for LPG equipment and accessories, specifying LPG cylinder valve connections. [10] EN 417: European norm specification concerning non-refillable metallic cartridges for liquefied petroleum gases.