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yoke bushing

Energy; Natural gas

See yoke nut.

yoke nut

Energy; Natural gas

An internally threaded nut held in a recess at the top of the yoke through which the valve stem passes. In gate valves and diaphragm valves the yoke nut is turned, and the stem is ...

y-pattern globe valve

Energy; Natural gas

A globe valve design in which the stem is inclined at an angle of approximately 45deg from the fluid path.

acme thread

Energy; Natural gas

A flat-topped trapezoidal shaped thread used for power transmission rather than fastening.

actuator

Energy; Natural gas

A mechnical device that uses an energy source other than manual power to operate a valve; also called an operator.

adjusting rings

Energy; Natural gas

The parts of a safety vavle or safety relief valve used to control disc lift and blowdown.

alloy steel

Energy; Natural gas

A steel consisting primarily of iron with some percentage of one or more other elements such as chromium, nickel, manganese, or vanadium deliberately added to enhance its ...