加载中…[转载]阀门术语及国外标准英文解释
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原文地址：阀门术语及国外标准英文解释作者：陶瓷阀门
| Actuator Device used to operate a valve using electric, pneumatic or hydraulic means. Often used for remote control or sequencing of valve operations. |
| Alloy
steel A steel consisting primarily of iron with some percentage of on |
| Ambient
temperature The prevailing temperature of the environment immediately surrounding an object - generally considered to be -20° F to +100° F. |
| Austenitic
stainless
steel The common stainless steel, where the primary microstructure is austenite and the composition primarily iron but also includes both chromium and nickel. The steels are designated as 300 series such as 304, 316, CF8M, etc. |
| Bevel gear
operator Device facilitating operation of a gate or globe valve by means of a set of bevel gears having the axis of the pinion gear at right angles to that of the larger ring gear. The reduction ratio of this gear set determines the multiplication of torque achieved. |
| Back
seat A shoulder on the stem of a gate or globe valve which seals against a mating surface inside the bonnet to prevent leakage of media through the bonnet stuffing box when the valve is fully opened. |
| Ball The closure element of a ball valve. |
| Ball
valve A valve using a spherical closure element which is rotated through 90° to open and close the valve. |
| Body The principle pressure containing part of a valve in which the closure element and seats are located. |
| Bolted
bonnet A bonnet which is connected to a valve body with bolts or studs and nuts. |
| Bolted
construction Describes a valve construction in which the pressure shell elements (such as body and closures of a trunnion ball valve) are bolted together and so can be taken apart and repaired in the field. |
| Bonnet The top part of a valve, attached to the body, which contains the packing gland, guides the stem, and adapts to extensions or operators. |
| Bore (or
port) The inside diameter of the smallest opening through a valve, e.g., inside diameter of a seat ring, diameter of hole through ball in a ball valve. |
| Butt weld
end The end connection of a valve suitably prepared for butt welding to a connecting pipe. |
| Carbon
steel Iron containing carbon in the form of carbides, about 0.1 to 0.3 percent carbon with no other alloying elements other than the sulfur, phosphorus, and other elements present in almost all steels. |
| Cast
iron The common term for cast gray iron or iron containing flake carbon in the range of _% to 2 _%. Cast iron is brittle, exhibiting very little ductility before fracturing. |
| Casting A product or the act of producing a product made by pouring molten metal into a mold and allowing it to solidify, thus taking the shape of the mold. |
| Charpy
test A destructive mechanical test conducted on a precisely machined coupon of steel to be tested. The coupon is clamped in a special machine and subjected to lateral hammer blow. The test provides a relative measure of the toughness of the steel or its resistance to shock or impact loads and is usually required for material used in low temperature applications. |
| Check
valve A on |
| Clapper The hinged closure element of a swing check valve. |
| Class A pressure rating expressed as a dimensionless number. The class rating charts give actual pounds per square inch maximum allowable pressure at a given temperature. |
| Closure The ends of a bolted construction ball valve, bolted to the body, which often contain the seat rings. |
| Closure
element The moving part of a valve, positioned in the flow stream, which controls the flow through the valve, e.g., wedge, plug, clapper, ball. |
| Cv Flow coefficient expressed as the number of gallons of water that would flow through an opening, such as a valve port, in 1 minute under a differential pressure of 1 psi. |
| CWP Cold working pressure - the maximum allowable pressure under non-shock conditions at ambient temperature ( -20° F to +100° F). |
| Dezincification A form of pitting corrosion which attacks certain zinc bearing copper-based alloys, often called "yellow brasses", when in contact with sea water or fresh water that is high in oxygen and carbon dioxide. (ASTM B61 and B62 are "red brasses" and not susceptible to dezincification.) |
| Double block
and bleed The capability of a valve under pressure to obtain a seal across both the upstream and downstream seat rings and to have its body cavity bled down to atmospheric pressure. |
| Drain
plug A fitting at the bottom of a valve, the removal of which permits draining and flushing the body cavity. |
| Elastomer A natural or synthetic elastic material, often used for o-ring seals. Typical materials are viton, buna-n, EPDM (ethylene propylene dimonomer), etc. |
| Emergency seat
seal A fitting on the valve body through which sealant can be injected to effect a seat seal in an emergency situation. |
| End
connection The type of connection supplied on the ends of a valve which allows it to be connected to piping - may be weld end, flanged end, threaded or socketweld. |
| Face to
face The overall dimension from the inlet face of a valve to the outlet face of a valve (on |
| Facing The finish of the gasket contact surface of a flange. |
| Fitting Any component, other than valves, used with pipe as part of the pressure system and normally referring to items covered by a national standard. |
| Flat Face
(FF) A flange surface in which the gasket sealing area is the entire surface from the ID to the outside edge. Usually used for class 125 cast iron valves. |
| Fire
safe A valve design that is capable of passing a fire test with specified limits on leakage to the atmosphere and downstream after being closed subsequent to fire exposure. |
| Floating
ball A ball valve design in which the ball is not rigidly held on its rotational axis and so is free to float between the seat rings. |
| Forging A metalworking process that involves hammering or squeezing, with or without a die, at hot working temperatures to form a specific shape. |
| Full bore
(full
opening) Describes a valve in which the bore (port) is nominally equal to the bore of the connecting pipe. |
| Full
penetration
weld Describes the type of weld wherein the weld metal extends through the complete thickness of the parts being joined. |
| Gasket A component whose purpose is to seal a joint between two larger components, softer than the surfaces of the joint being sealed and usually squeezed by means of bolting to effect the seal. |
| Gate The closure element of a gate valve (sometimes called wedge or disc) |
| Gate
valve A straight through pattern valve in which closure element is a wedge situated between two fixed seating surfaces, with means to move it in or out of the flow stream in a direction perpendicular to the pipeline axis. Used as a block valve, or on-off valve. |
| Gland or gland
bushing The part of the valve which retains or compresses the stem packing in a stuffing box. |
| Gland follower
or gland
flange The component used to hold down or retain the gland in the stuffing box. |
| Globe
valve A valve whose closure element is a flat disc or conical plug sealing on a seat which is usually parallel to the flow axis. Can be used for throttling services. |
| Graphite Flexible carbon material used to make gaskets and packing. The gaskets may be flat graphite sheet or have metal inserts for added strength. The packing is a combination of lattice braided rings used as anti-extrusion or wiper rings and die-formed rings which are compressed to effect the seal. |
| Grease
fitting A device which permits injection of grease into a bearing surface. |
| Handwheel A wheel-shaped valve operating device intended to be grasped with on |
| Hardfacing A surface preparation in which an alloy is deposited on a metal surface usually by weld overlay to increase resistance to abrasion and or corrosion. |
| Heat
analysis A chemical analysis conducted by a foundry immediately prior to pouring which measures the exact chemical composition of a particular batch of molten metal. |
| Heat
treatment Describes any process or procedure by which the internal structure of steel is altered by heating to produce desired physical and mechanical characteristics. |
| Hot
tap A connection made to a pipeline while the line is under pressure or in service. A special procedure is required to make an opening in the pipe without leaking any of the line contents. |
| Hot
tears A defect occurring in castings caused where partially solidified or weak, newly solidified sections are subjected to a pull resulting from the contraction of thinner parts that have solidified earlier. A hot tear is an intergranular failure. |
| Huey
test A corrosion resistance test for stainless steel, most useful for predicting resistance to intergranular corrosion. |
| Hydrostatic
test A pressure test in which a valve is tested with water to detect leaks - may be a shell test or a seat closure test. |
| IBBM Iron body, bronze mounted - common term for valves with cast iron body and bonnet and bronze trim (seating surfaces, stem, bushings). |
| ID The measurement of the inside diameter of a circular part. |
| ISRS Inside screw, rising stem - common term for any valve design in which the stem threads are exposed to the fluid below the packing and the stem rises up through the packing when the valve is opened. |
| Lever An operating device for quarter-turn valves. |
| Liquid
penetrant
inspection A nondestructive method of detecting the presence of surface cracks and imperfections through use of a special red dye. Abbreviated as LPI or PT. |
| Locking
device Any valve attachment whose purpose is to prevent the operation of the valve by unauthorized persons. |
| Magnetic
particle
inspection A nondestructive method of detecting the presence of surface cracks and imperfections through use of fine iron particles in an electrical field. Abbreviated as MPI or MT. |
| Material Test
Reports Certificates provided by the steel manufacturer indicating the chemical analysis and mechanical properties of a specific batch of steel traced by sequentially assigned heat numbers or codes. |
| Mold A hollow cavity, frequently in packed sand, for giving a desired shape to a material in a molten or plastic shape. |
| NPS Nominal pipe size - dimensionless number used to indicate sizes of pressure pipe and valves - used interchangeably with valve size in inches. |
| NPT National Pipe Thread - standard tapered thread for pressure pipe and components. Requirements defined in ASME B1.20.1. |
| NRS Non-rising stem - A gate valve having its stem threaded into the gate. As the stem turns the gate moves but the stem does not rise. Stem threads are exposed to the line fluid. |
| OD The measurement of the outside diameter of a circular part. |
| O-ring An elastomeric or synthetic seal ring of circular cross section. |
| OS&Y Outside Screw & Yoke - A valve design in which the stem threads are above the packing gland or outside the valve body and there is a yoke to support the top or outer end of the stem. |
| Packing The deformable sealing material inserted into a valve stuffing box which when compressed by the gland provides a tight seal about the stem. |
| Pattern A duplicate made of wood or metal of a part to be cast. Used to form the mold into which the molten metal is poured. |
| Pinhole Numerous small gas holes at the surface or just below the surface of castings, generally occurring in the thicker parts of the casting as a reduction in the solubility of gases in the metal as the metal cools. |
| Pinion
shaft The external input shaft of certain gear operators which drive the internal reduction gearing. |
| Plastics A broad classification covering a variety of non-metallic, synthetic or organic materials capable of being molded or formed into desired shapes. Typical materials include nylons and tetrafluoroethylenes such as DuPont’s Teflon" . |
| PMI Positive material identification - a method for cross checking the identity of a piece of material, often using a portable spectrometer, usually with x-rays (TN 9266, nuclear analyzer) or a welding arc (Arc Met 900, optical spectrometer). |
| Pneumatic
test A test in which a valve is tested with air - usually a seat closure test. |
| Porosity A defect found in castings or welds consisting of gas bubbles or voids in the solidified metal. |
| Position
indicator Any external device which visually indicates the open and closed position of valve. |
| Pressure-Temperature
Ratings The maximum allowable working pressures at specified temperatures. For steel valves, the ratings are defined by "classes" and found in ASME B16.34. For iron and bronze valves, the ratings are defined in the applicable MSS specifications. |
| Product
Analysis The chemical analysis of a material done on a finished component to show compliance with the material specifications. Usually has tolerances defined for each element to allow for differences in the completed product compared to the molten metal. |
| PSI Pounds per square inch - the force per unit area exerted against a resisting body. |
| Ra Abbreviation for "arithmetic average roughness height" - the measure of the roughness of a surface expressed in microinches. The higher the number, the rougher the surface. Used to designate the desired surface finish for end flange raised faces. |
| Radiographic
inspection A nondestructive inspection method using x-rays to locate internal flaws in castings, fabricated parts and welds. Abbreviated as RT. |
| Raised faced
(RF) The raised area of a flange face which is the gasket sealing surface between mating flanges. Defined in ASME B16.5. Class 150 and 300 valves have 0.06" RF and Class 600 and up have a 0.25" RF. |
| Reduced
port A valve port opening that is smaller than the line size or the valve end connection size. |
| Ring type
joint (RTJ) A flange connection using a specially shaped soft metal ring as a gasket. Generally used on high pressure valves. May be the body and bonnet connection and/or the end flange connection. |
| Resilient
seat A valve seat containing a soft seal such as an o-ring or plastic to assure tight shut-off. |
| Rim
pull The force required at the edge of the handwheel to generate the required torque at the center of the handwheel. |
| RS Rising stem - A valve stem with threads arranged so that as the stem turns, the threads engage a stationary threaded area and lift the stem along with the closure element attached to it. |
| Schedule A system for indicating the wall thickness of pipe. The higher the schedule number, the thicker the wall for a certain pipe size. |
| Seal
weld A weld that does not contribute anything to the mechanical integrity of an assembly, but is made purely to seal or prevent leakage from, for instance, a threaded joint. |
| Seat The part of a valve against which the closure element effects a tight shut-off. |
| Self-relieving The process by which excessive internal body cavity pressure is automatically relieved either into the upstream or downstream line - generally found in ball valves |
| Shrinkage Internal defect in castings that are internal voids, irregular in shape, caused by volume contraction during solidification. Can be caused by not maintaining a fluid channel to the riser during solidification. |
| Socketweld end
(SW) The end connection of a valve suitably prepared for Socket welding to a connecting pipe. |
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