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Motor operated valve actuator diagnostic system and test stand

US5454273A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 17, 1995
Grant dateOct 3, 1995
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01L5/0066
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is apparatus and a system for the diagnostic testing of a valve actuator used in an electric motor operated valve that is able to induce a variety of actively controllable and adjustable torsional and axial loads on the valve actuator and while providing measurement of both the torsional and axial forces being produced by the actuator while subject to the induced loads.

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