Question: Our water heater’s safety pressure valve runs all the time and drains water out of the tank. Why? Answer: Water heaters have a temperature-and pressure-relief valve designed to prevent the ...

Question: Our hot-water heater safety-pressure valve runs all the time and drains all the water out of the tank. Why? Answer: All water heaters have a valve to control temperature and pressure that is ...

In this installment of Weekly Boiler Tips we cover the safest testing frequencies and what you need to know before pulling that lever. May 21, 2025 Testing a relief valve at the wrong time could ...

WASHINGTON — NASAs White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) in Las Cruces, New Mexico has added a National Board Inspection Code (NBIC)-certified Valve Repair Facility to its array of spacecraft, component ...

SAN ANTONIO — October 13, 2021 — The Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) Nitrogen Blowdown Facility has succeeded at recreating the intense conditions of a gas event, making it possible to test ...

Pressure relief valves are critical components in high‐pressure systems across diverse industrial sectors, including energy, nuclear, and chemical processing. Their dynamic behaviour, particularly ...

Learn about the proper location for those valves, managing blowoff steam and turbine exhaust, and more. Very few deaerators utilize vessels that are not constructed and stamped in accordance with ASME ...

During one of our never-ending technical discussions, Jim Grubbs at Jim Grubbs Motorsports (JGM) suggested that we take a look at the flow difference between 30- and 45-degree valve seats. While ...