A Flow Apparatus and Monitoring System Relating Thereto

A flow apparatus (10) for a vessel storing fluid under pressure having a flow control valve (12) having a housing (14), an aperture (16), an aperture obturator (18) and an actuator (20) for moving said obturator (16) between a first closed position and multiple open positions (A-L), characterised by...

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Hauptverfasser: GREEN, ALAN EDWARD, COX, MICHAEL JOHN, GOLBY, JOHN ANDREW, LAMBERT, PIERS
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Zusammenfassung:A flow apparatus (10) for a vessel storing fluid under pressure having a flow control valve (12) having a housing (14), an aperture (16), an aperture obturator (18) and an actuator (20) for moving said obturator (16) between a first closed position and multiple open positions (A-L), characterised by a valve position monitor (21) tor monitoring the position of the valve (12) and comprising a plurality of discrete sensors (28a to 28e) associated with a plurality of open positions (B-L) of said valve for monitoring the presence or absence of one or more members (26) movable with said valve (12).