The Problem: AK Steel Corp., a steel mill in Ashland, Kentucky, was having a reoccurring problem at their quenching station. They were frequently replacing the conventional swing check valves installed in a vertical flow up application
(Figure 1). In the quenching station, coke comes out of the oven at 1200°F and it is cooled with spray water....

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