Author: airaeuro

You know that ball valves are very important parts of piping systems if you are an oil or gas engineer. Ball valves are use for many different purposes in the oil and gas industry. In upstream applications, they control the flow of oil. Midstream companies protect equipment by controlling the flow of gas and oil. Downstream, they are using to refine crude oil. Engineers must be familiar with the various types of valves, or at least the most common ones, due to their widespread use in the industry. Ball Valve Components A ball valve consists of the body, the ball…