Case Study
DeZurik RCV Rotary Control Valve In Abrasive Kaolin Clay Slurry Application
APPLICATION SOLUTION #211 FEBRUARY 2016 DeZURIK RCV ROTARY CONTROL VALVE IN ABRASIVE KAOLIN CLAY SLURRY APPLICATION © 2016 DeZURIK, Inc. Application A lightweight coated paper mill was experiencing routine failures on a high-temperature abrasive Kaolin clay slurry application. This patented Vaderbilt Process combines Kaolin clay slurry with corn starch that is heated in the presence of an enzyme. The enzyme reduces the starch's molecular