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Making the Right Connection in Fluid Transfer Operations

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Introduction When it comes to handling fluids via hoses and piping, the ability to prevent the accidental release of the fluid is one of the most important factors to consider.

The All-In-One Solution: One-Piece Iron Intake Manifolds

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Introduction To the casual observer, hydraulic fracturing – commonly known as “fracking” – might be considered a relatively new drilling technology.

Building a New International Standard for LNG Bunkering Hose Transfer Assemblies

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Introduction When does the need for a new industry standard become evident? It might be at the time new technologies emerge in areas where there is incomplete knowledge and understanding. It could be when persistent problems reveal deficiencies in current system designs and field operating...

Liquefied Natural Gas: The Fuel of the Future for Shipping and Transport

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Introduction LNG is a cryogenic natural gas, cooled to its liquid state of minus 260 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 162 degrees Celsius). In converting natural gas to LNG, the volume is reduced by about 600 times, allowing it to be stored and transported effectively.

Designing Products for Cryogenic Operating Environments

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Introduction Not many years ago, cryogenics was likely to be understood by a group of people with specialized knowledge.

Frequently Asked Questions

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3-A Certifications

3-A Sanitary Standards, Inc. (3-A SSI) is a non-profit association representing equipment manufacturers, processors, regulatory sanitarians and other public health professionals. Through many decades of cooperation, these groups have established a comprehensive inventory of 3-A Sanitary...

ASSE® Certifications

ASSE, the American Society of Sanitary Engineering, is a nonprofit organization that develops and publishes standards aimed at preventing unsanitary design in plumbing systems. Headquartered in Westlake, United States, ASSE standards contribute heavily to the IAPMO Uniform Plumbing Code, the...

EHEDG Certifications

The European Hygienic Engineering & Design Group (EHEDG) was founded in 1989 as a non-profit consortium of equipment manufacturers, food producers, suppliers to the food industry, research institutes and universities, public health authorities and governmental organizations.Rotary...

NSF Certifications

NSF International is accredited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and the International Accreditation Service. NSF laboratories worldwide are ISO/IEC 17025...

Crimp and Swage Tool Disclaimer

Ferrule and die/crimp recommendations on this site are only a guide and may not apply to every coupling application. In some instances, alternative dies or crimp diameters must be employed. The recommendations on this site are to be used with Dixon couplings only. Failure to use Dixon...

Temperature De-rating Chart

When using the STAMPED acronym when specifying or building a hose, the effect of temperature on the rated hose assembly can often be confusing to calculate. The purpose of this chart is to show the effect that increasing the temperature on an assembly has on the overall assembly’s rating. Most...

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