John Munno

Live Load Packing Explained

June 9, 2023

What is live load packing? Why use it?. Live load packing refers to the method of using a spring-loaded packing arrangement in high pressure valves to maintain a constant load on the valve stem or spindle. This packing arrangement helps to ensure a proper seal and prevent leakage in high pressure applications. In high pressure … More Live Load Packing Explained

LNG Safety Integrity Levels

June 9, 2023

Risk theory and the establishment of acceptable levels of risk play a crucial role in the design of modern LNG send out or receiving facilities, especially when it comes to ensuring safety integrity levels. Safety Integrity Levels (SILs) are defined in international standards such as IEC 61508 and are used to quantify the effectiveness of … More LNG Safety Integrity Levels

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Author: John Munno

Live Load Packing Explained

LNG Safety Integrity Levels