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conical seat

Energy; Natural gas

A design of a globe valve seat in which the seating surfaces of both the disc and the seat ring are cone-shaped.

control valve

Energy; Natural gas

A valve used as a component of an automatic control system; it continuously and accurately controls the flow rate of a fluid. Generally, it is a butterfly valve, a diaphragm ...

controller

Energy; Natural gas

A component of an automatic control system; it compares input and feedback signal and generates an error signal based on the difference between the two.

cv

Energy; Natural gas

Flow coefficient expressed as the number of gallons of water that would flow through an opening, such as a valve port, in 1 minute under a differential pressure of 1 psi.

cylinder actuator

Energy; Natural gas

A linear valve actuator that uses a pneumatic or hydraulic cylinder and piston to produce linear motion

dezincification

Energy; Natural gas

A form of pitting corrosion which attacks certain zinc bearing copper-based alloys, often called "yellow brasses", when in contact with sea water or fresh water that is high in ...