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Balanced-force flow-regulator valve

W. C. Huber

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Valve regulates fluid pressure or flow by means of porous barrier and reduces surfaces exposed to liquid or gas flow that cause unbalanced pressure forces. Applications include hand valves, spool valves, and other devices that meter or control gases or liquids.

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Valve regulates fluid pressure or flow by means of porous barrier and reduces surfaces exposed to liquid or gas flow that cause unbalanced pressure forces. Applications include hand valves, spool valves, and other devices that meter or control gases or liquids.

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Valve regulates fluid pressure or flow by means of porous barrier and reduces surfaces exposed to liquid or gas flow that cause unbalanced pressure forces. Applications include hand valves, spool valves, and other devices that meter or control gases or liquids.

Key concepts: Flow control valve, Pressure regulator, Globe valve, Safety valve, Control valves, Flow (mathematics), Mechanics, Ball valve

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