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Best Practices for Fluid System Valve Servicing and Maintenance Valves are some of the most important components of industrial fluid systems, responsible for controlling and maintaining optimal levels of flow. Their reliable functionality is critically important to operational efficiency, profitabi...

A Practical Guide to Gas Sampling Methods Matt Dixon , Senior Principal Design Engineer, Swagelok Optimizing your chemical processing costs and maintaining high-quality product outputs require regular capture of representative process fluids for laboratory analysis.  Grab sampling —also called spo...

Your Guide to Choosing the Right Small-Bore Tube Fittings for Your Application Reliable small-bore fluid systems should be designed and constructed with high-quality components—and one of the most important is the small-bore fitting . Used at critical connection points, fittings should provide leak...

Essential Training in Fluid System Fundamentals Swagelok ®  Essentials training courses provide critical skills for developing, building, and maintaining dependable fluid systems. Taught by Swagelok-certified trainers at locations and times convenient to you, these courses provide the foundational ...

How to Recognize and Prevent Pitting Corrosion and Crevice Corrosion Buddy Damm , Senior Scientist, Swagelok Corrosion—the deterioration of engineered materials by chemical interaction with their environment—is an extraordinarily costly problem. The global cost of corrosion is estimated at approxi...

Industrial Valves 101: Basic Functions and Types of Valves Small-bore fluid systems play an important role in keeping industrial companies operating productively around the world, and valves play an important role in the function of these systems. There are many types of valves that control f...

The Swagelok ® Tubing System Design Elements, Hydrogen Applications One of the most formidable challenges in the development of safe, dependable, and leak-tight hydrogen fluid systems is the nature of hydrogen itself.  Designing tubing systems to overcome these challenges requires the right compone...

Swagelok ® FK Fitting Installation Course Overview:  This course will help you understand and identify key design characteristics of medium-pressure Swagelok ® FK series fittings and learn how to prepare and install them. It covers the basic criteria, variables, and considerations relevant to safel...

 Back to Liquified Natural Gas Learn More About: LNG On-Vehicle Fluid System Components for Transporting LNG Enabling the transportation and transfer of liquid natural gas (LNG) is our goal at Swagelok. We bring our expertise in fluid system components for natural gas distribution to the L...

 Back to Liquified Natural Gas Learn More About: LNG Distribution LNG On-Vehicle Systems Swagelok provides solutions for liquefied natural gas (LNG) on-vehicle fluid systems, delivering reliable performance for both heavy- and light-duty passenger vehicles across the globe. Natural gas veh...