valve — A device used to either open or close an opening to allow or prevent the flow of a liquid or gas from one place to another. There are many different types. See ABS relay valve accumultor valve air valve carburetor air control valve air gulp valve … Dictionary of automotive terms
Valve — This article is about the flow control device. For the game developer, see Valve Corporation. For the electronic component, see Vacuum tube. For other uses, see Valve (disambiguation). These water valves are operated by handles. A valve is a… … Wikipedia
valve — Synonyms and related words: aerophone, ball cock, ball valve, bell, bung, bunghole, check valve, cock, cork, discharge tube, double reed, drain cock, draw cock, embouchure, faucet, gate, horn, key, lid, lip, mouthpiece, needle valve, peg, petcock … Moby Thesaurus
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Metering pump — A metering pump is a pump used to pump liquids at adjustable flow rates which are precise when averaged over time. Delivery of fluids in precise adjustable flow rates is sometimes called metering. The term metering pump is based on the… … Wikipedia
Liste der Schaltzeichen (Fluidtechnik) — Liste der Schaltzeichen: Schaltzeichen für Schaltpläne in der Hydraulik und Schaltpläne in der Pneumatik Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Schaltzeichen der Fluidtechnik (Hydraulik und Pneumatik) 1.1 Ströme 1.2 Speicher … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hydropneumatic device — North American, European, and other languages refer to hydropneumatic devices such as a hydropneumatic accumulator or pulsation damper using very different words. In many cases this can cause a great deal of word usage confusion. This article… … Wikipedia
Autoclave — For other uses, see Autoclave (disambiguation). Square Section Autoclave A modern front loading autoclave Uses Sterilization Inventor Charles Chamberland Manufacturer Astell Scientific … Wikipedia
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Advanced gas-cooled reactor — An advanced gas cooled reactor (AGR) is a type of nuclear reactor. These are the second generation of British gas cooled reactors, using graphite as the neutron moderator and carbon dioxide as coolant. The AGR was developed from the Magnox… … Wikipedia
hydrant — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fire hydrant, water plug, fireplug, outdoor faucet, spigot, tap, water outlet, stop valve, discharge pipe, cock; see also faucet … English dictionary for students