In power generation, solenoid valves perform critical functions such as controlling the flow of water, steam, fuel, and other fluids or gasses. Here are a few applications where solenoid valves prove ...

I recently wanted to try an automatic faucet idea again. I decided to employ a latching solenoid valve to control the water flow on that enhanced version. Luckily, after some searching, I was able to ...

As a critical component in fluid control systems, a failing solenoid valve can manifest its problems in various ways. These early warning signs are crucial for swift troubleshooting and preventing ...

A new catalog for the Skinner™ and Gold Ring™ solenoid valve product offerings is available. The 300-page catalog represents the company’s complete offering of two-way, three-way, and four-way general ...

The performance of proportional valves falls in the wide spectrum between on/off solenoid valves and electrohydraulic servovalves. The valves are termed proportional because output flow is not exactly ...

Governments worldwide are requiring automakers to improve fuel efficiency and meet new emissions standards over the next five to ten years. Freescale Semiconductor developed the MC33816 programmable ...

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Solenoids are everywhere. They open the water valve in your dishwasher, control the flow of gas in your stove, regulate ink delivery in printers, and play a crucial role under the hood of your car.

The valves, which can move from fully-open to fully-closed in as little as 30 msec, reportedly can fit in a fraction of the package space ordinarily needed for comparably-rated valves using a linear ...