In designing a processing facility, we usually use control valve to manipulates the temperature, pressure, level, or fluid flow rate in process system. The selection of control valve, which is air-to-open or air-to-close, is base on safety consideration. In case of power loss or air failure , control valve should move in safe position (fail-safe).
Fail Position
Fail position is the term used to describe how control valve will react when there is loss of power. I read there are three different fail positions. Read More