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CONTENTS
41 Fugitive Emissions Beyond compliance: Why valve packing determines real fugitive emission performance
Material → Packing Material System
55 Nuclear Nuclear power’ s renaissance
Design → Ring Architecture
Interface → Stem / Packing / Stuffing Box
Even well-designed valves can become emission sources if the packing system does not maintain stable performance under real service conditions.
44 End User Feature / Emissions Fuel gas optimisation during booster gas compressor plant shutdown
The management of fuel gas consumption during shutdowns represents a significant opportunity for efficiency improvements and greenhouse gas emission reductions upstream.
48 Market Report Industrial valves sector poised for recovery
VDMA reports that the industrial valve industry is once again looking ahead with greater Optimism.
As the world accelerates toward a new era of nuclear energy, Baker Hughes stands strategically positioned to help utilities, reactor developers, and EPC firms overcome the challenges of building the next generation of NPP.
3 Editorial 6 Advertiser’ s Index 58 Innovations & Solutions 60 Industry Update 64 Buyer’ s Guide
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51 Guest Column AI in power generation & energy storage
This month’ s column looks at building smarter systems, starting with the valve.
53 Lockout Valves Introducing a new lockout valve
VERSA Products Company, Inc. has introduced the new C5 NAMUR lockout valve for reliable actuator isolation.
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