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1Valve — 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… …
2valve — 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 …
3Shut down valve — A shut down valve (also referred to as SDV or Emergency shutdown valve, ESV, or ESDV) is an actuated valve installed in a pipeline. It isolates a process unit from an upstream or downstream (gaseous or liquid) inventory upon activation of the… …
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… …
5Dixon Valve & Coupling Company — is a manufacturer and supplier of hose fittings and accessories. The company, often referred to as just Dixon, offers products for fire protection, food processing, dairy processing, beverage and brewery operations, industrial manufacturing,… …
6List of oil field acronyms — Contents 1 # 2 A 3 B 4 C …
7Cylinder head porting — refers to the process of modifying the intake and exhaust ports of an internal combustion engine to improve the quality and quantity of the air flow. Cylinder heads, as manufactured, are usually suboptimal due to design and manufacturing… …
8Electric 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… …
9Flowserve — Infobox Company company name = Flowserve Corporation company company type = Public (NYSE|FLS) foundation = 1997 location = Irving, Texas, USA key people = Lewis M. Kling, President and CEO Andrew J. Beall, Vice President; President, Flow… …
10Harold McMaster — Harold A. McMaster (1916 2003) was an inventor with over 100 patents and entrepreneur who founded four companies. Fortune Magazine called him The Glass Genius . [http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20030826/NEWS13/108260085… …
