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DEVICE RESPONSE TIME – Technology Selection
• Valve normally slowest response time
• Typical is 1 inch movement per second
• Valve architecture important
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actuator sizing
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quick exhaust valves
Slide 13
Challenges in Achieving Safety Instrumented Function Response Time for a Fast-Acting Process• K. Rampaul, A.
Barnwell & S. Sookhoo