On this installment of Weekly Boiler Tips learn about the different valve types, their functionalities and their distinct purposes in the boiler room From gate valves to globe valves and beyond, learn ...

Learn about the most commonly available automated valve types, how to determine valve sizing, and the different actuator options for process control valves. Photo courtesy of Emerson. Like so many of ...

The heart valves play a vital role in ensuring blood flows correctly through the heart and the rest of the body. If they do not function correctly, a person may require surgery to replace the damaged ...

Values of this expression for typical published FBBV C values range from 0.10 to 0.25, clearly exceeding the threshold value. A second challenge related to the ultrahigh capacities of these valves is ...

MUNICH — New data indicate that the debris captured by a double-filter embolic protection device varied according to valve type in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement. “What is ...

MIT engineers are 3D printing replicas of patients’ hearts in an attempt to improve replacement valve procedures for those living with heart disease. Scientists are creating custom robotic hearts that ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has raised concerns about price variations for valves used in keyhole heart procedures. In a late stage assessment on valves used in ...

A leaky heart valve does not close properly, causing leakage between the heart chambers. Depending on the severity of the leak, there are different treatments available, from medication to surgery. A ...