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LINEAR VALVE FLOW CHARACTERISTIC [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
DEF

A valve flow characteristic, approximating a straight line relationship, which results in equal volume changes for equal movements of the valve stem, regardless of the percentage of valve opening.

OBS

See record "valve flow characteristic."

Key term(s)
  • linear valve flow characteristic

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Courbe caractéristique d'une vanne de régulation dont le débit est proportionnel à la levée de l'obturateur.

OBS

Voir la fiche «caractéristique propre de vanne; caractéristique de vanne; courbe caractéristique de vanne».

Spanish

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