October 2020
Valves, Pumps and Turbomachinery
Mitigate transient/hydraulic surge in liquid pipelines with nozzle check valves
Liquid pipelines often come across hydraulic transients, which can damage pipelines and associated equipment (i.e., pumps, valves, stations, etc.).
The Author
Gobind Khiani has served in engineering management roles for both operating and EPC companies and holds a fellowship in engineering. At present, he is Secretary of CPGCE, Vice Chairman of the International Standards Organization, and a volunteer at YPAC, GPS, API, PRCI, ASME, ISO and NACE, representing Canada. He is the past Chairman for both the Calgary Branch Executive Committee at the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta and the Valve Users Group. Mr. Khiani holds a BS degree from the University of Pune in India and a MEng degree from the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada.
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