GB2161903B - Method of testing the operability of check valves - Google Patents

Method of testing the operability of check valves

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Publication number
GB2161903B
GB2161903B GB08516963A GB8516963A GB2161903B GB 2161903 B GB2161903 B GB 2161903B GB 08516963 A GB08516963 A GB 08516963A GB 8516963 A GB8516963 A GB 8516963A GB 2161903 B GB2161903 B GB 2161903B
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Prior art keywords
operability
closure disk
sealing member
testing
check valves
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Expired
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GB08516963A
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GB8516963D0 (en
GB2161903A (en
Inventor
Robert Daniel Magee
Michael John Asztalos
Vuong Duc Trinh
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K15/00—Check valves
    • F16K15/18—Check valves with actuating mechanism; Combined check valves and actuated valves
    • F16K15/182—Check valves with actuating mechanism; Combined check valves and actuated valves with actuating mechanism
    • F16K15/1821—Check valves with actuating mechanism; Combined check valves and actuated valves with actuating mechanism for check valves with a hinged or pivoted closure member
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K15/00—Check valves
    • F16K15/02—Check valves with guided rigid valve members
    • F16K15/03—Check valves with guided rigid valve members with a hinged closure member or with a pivoted closure member
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K37/00—Special means in or on valves or other cut-off apparatus for indicating or recording operation thereof, or for enabling an alarm to be given
    • F16K37/0075—For recording or indicating the functioning of a valve in combination with test equipment
    • F16K37/0083—For recording or indicating the functioning of a valve in combination with test equipment by measuring valve parameters
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T137/00—Fluid handling
    • Y10T137/8158—With indicator, register, recorder, alarm or inspection means
    • Y10T137/8225—Position or extent of motion indicator
    • Y10T137/8242—Electrical

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Check Valves (AREA)
  • Testing Of Devices, Machine Parts, Or Other Structures Thereof (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
GB08516963A 1984-07-16 1985-07-04 Method of testing the operability of check valves Expired GB2161903B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/631,285 US4618824A (en) 1984-07-16 1984-07-16 Method of testing the operability of check valves

Publications (3)

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GB8516963D0 GB8516963D0 (en) 1985-08-07
GB2161903A GB2161903A (en) 1986-01-22
GB2161903B true GB2161903B (en) 1987-12-31

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GB08516963A Expired GB2161903B (en) 1984-07-16 1985-07-04 Method of testing the operability of check valves

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US (1) US4618824A (https=)
JP (1) JPS6138496A (https=)
GB (1) GB2161903B (https=)
IT (1) IT1185203B (https=)

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IT1185203B (it) 1987-11-04
JPS6138496A (ja) 1986-02-24
US4618824A (en) 1986-10-21
IT8521474A0 (it) 1985-07-08
GB8516963D0 (en) 1985-08-07
GB2161903A (en) 1986-01-22
JPH0572973B2 (https=) 1993-10-13

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Effective date: 19930704