A nearly fully opened valve allows increasing flow—hence higher production—while eliminating a bottleneck or pinch in the system is possible.
Walter P. Schicketanz
Walter P. Schicketanz holds a Ph.D. in chemical engineering. He worked predominantly in planning and design of plants for an international chemical company. After retirement, he was co-founder of the company Pumpenfachingenieur GmbH, Austria.
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