Introduction In the hydraulic architecture of municipal water treatment plants (WTP) and wastewater treatment plants (WWTP), mud valves perform a critical, albeit frequently obscured, function. Located at the lowest points of sedimentation basins, clarifiers, flocculation tanks, and reservoirs, these valves are responsible for the gravity draining of accumulated sludge, silt, and process fluids. Unlike flow […]
An In-Depth Look at Pneumatic Butterfly Valves: Design, Functionality, and Applications Introduction Pneumatic butterfly valves are critical components in numerous industrial processes, particularly in the management of fluid flow. These mechanisms combine simplicity in design with effectiveness in control, making them invaluable in various applications, from water treatment plants to chemical processing facilities. […]