flange of valve
1flange — (Class Ostracoda): In closing apparatus of valve, ridge like inner margin formed by projecting outer lamella. Fits into flange groove of opposite valve. (See also list, selvage) [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Class Ostracoda): Ridge along valve margin… …
2flange groove — (Class Ostracoda): Groove like depression along inner margin of valve. Separates major ridge (selvage) from flange on thickened part (duplicature) of inner lamella [Stachowitsch, 1992] …
3flange — n. [OF. flangier, flank] 1. A projecting rim, edge, or external or internal rib; a guide attachment for another part or organ. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) In ostracods, a ridge along the valve margin formed by projection of the outer lamella as a… …
4Butterfly valve — A butterfly valve is a type of flow control device, typically used to regulate a fluid flowing through a section of pipe. The valve is similar in operation to a ball valve. A flat circular plate is positioned in the center of the pipe. The plate… …
5To turn a flange — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… …
6Consolidated Safety-Valve Co. v. Crosby Steam Gauge & Valve Co. — Consolidated Safety Valve Co. v. Crosby Steam Gauge Valve Co. Supreme Court of the United States Argu …
7Gate valve — A Gate Valve, or Sluice Valve, as it is sometimes known, is a valve that opens by lifting a round or rectangular gate/wedge out of the path of the fluid. The distinct feature of a gate valve is the sealing surfaces between the gate and seats are… …
8posterior flange — (MOLLUSCA: Bivalvia) In oysters, the flange posterior to the left valve separated from the main body of the valve by the posterior radial groove …
9Foot valve — Foot Foot (f[oo^]t), n.; pl. {Feet} (f[=e]t). [OE. fot, foot, pl. fet, feet. AS. f[=o]t, pl. f[=e]t; akin to D. voet, OHG. fuoz, G. fuss, Icel. f[=o]tr, Sw. fot, Dan. fod, Goth. f[=o]tus, L. pes, Gr. poy s, Skr. p[=a]d, Icel. fet step, pace… …
10Electric actuator — Actuators are used for the automation of industrial valves and can be found in all kinds of technical process plants: they are used in wastewater treatment plants, power plants and even refineries. This is where they play a major part in… …
