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What is an automatic recirculating valve and where is it used?

The automatic recirculating valve is a type of control valve for the protection of...
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What is a reversing valve?

A reversing valve can be seen in a heat pump, because of its ability...
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What is a deluge valve and what is the need for a deluge system?

Table of ContentsWhat is a deluge system and why is it used?How does a...
Instrumentation

What is a surge tank?

A surge tank can be described as a storage reservoir, this device would be...
Instrumentation

What is a pressure surge in a pipeline and how to do the surge analysis?

What is a pressure surge or water hammer and what causes them? The pressure surge...
Control Valve

What is an expansion valve?

These valves are used to control the refrigerant flow in a refrigeration system. Expansion...
Electrical

What is a stepper motor?

The name stepper is used because the rotation of the motor is through the...
Electrical

What is a servo motor?

A servo motor is a variable speed drive and it is used in many...
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What is a balancing valve?

What is a balanced system and what is the need for balancing? A balanced system...
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What is a counterbalance valve?

This type of valve would allow the flow in one direction and it would...
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What is a sequence valve?

A sequence valve is widely used in a hydraulic system these valves are pressure...
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What is a cartridge valve?

A cartridge valve is a directional control valve, it is a two-position valve and...
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