Basics of Gate Valves
The Gate valve is a linear actuating valve used as flow isolater in a fluid pipeline. As the name says the gate valve, a flat circular or rectangular plate acts as...
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Basics of Globe Valves
Globe valves consist of a movable disk-type element and a stationary ring seat in a generally spherical body. The valve stem moves a globe plug relative to the valve seat....
Basics of Butterfly Valves
A butterfly valve is a valve which can be used for isolating or regulating flow. The closing mechanism takes the form of a disk. Operation is similar to that of...
Basics of Ball Valves
A ball valve is a form of quarter-turn valve which uses a hollow, perforated and pivoting ball (called a “floating ball”) to control flow through it. It is open when the ball’s hole is...