Hi Miejot,
Replace the word gate for ball and follow the same sections for testing. That is the common practice for valve manufacturers producing ball valves to API 6A standard.
I have worked for numerous years for a HPHT subsea ball valve specialist and for an EPC delivering valves from...
Hi All,
Struggling with my geometry.
API 527 states a tube of 6.12 ID (7.9 OD x 0.89 WT) at a depth of 12.7mm under the water surface to measure the bubble leakage.
Although not stated in API 527 the bubble volume is 0.295 cm3, however using 4/3.pi.r^3 this does not equate to 0.295 cm3.
I...