Does anyone know how to accurately measure the torque required to turn a plug valve under pressure?

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Does anyone know how to accurately measure the torque required to turn a plug valve under pressure?

2007-06-05 04:46:08 · 2 answers · asked by playa4life01 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

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How about using a beam torque wrench and socket.... make an adapter for the handwheel or valve lever. You can weld up an adapter plate and weld a nut to it which will be used to open the valve with eth socket and wrench.

2007-06-05 11:18:54 · answer #1 · answered by MarkG 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Strain gauge

2007-06-05 12:13:41 · answer #2 · answered by dogsafire 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋