July 2022
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Valves, Pumps and Turbomachinery: Achieving the right installation torque with a virtual calculation
Determining the required installation torque for a tight flange system is a daily challenge for industrial valve manufacturers and plant operators.
The Author
Carina Wegener has worked for more than 10 yr in process safety, namely pressure relief, helping to protect processes in various industries, including chemical, pharmaceutical, and oil and gas. Ms. Wegener has studied mechanical engineering, focusing on numerical calculation methods, especially finite element methods, computational fluid dynamics and fluid-structure interaction. Since joining REMBE GmbH Safety + Control in 2012, she has been responsible for all calculation tasks as the Head of REMBE Computer Aided Engineering. Operational safety is a mission to which REMBE has dedicated itself for almost 50 yr through consulting, engineering, products and service.
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