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VALVE ACTUATOR [2 records]

Record 1 1979-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
DEF

The valve part through which force is applied to move or (to) position (a) flow directing element.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Pièce, le plus souvent cylindrique et guidée, destinée dans un ensemble mécanique, à transmettre une poussée d'une pièce à une autre.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
OBS

--that part of the valve which has to be actuated (operated) in order to cause the contents of the dispenser to emerge into the atmosphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
OBS

lorsqu'on actionne le --, la pression exercée par le gaz propulseur sur le tube intérieur en aluminium a pour effet d'en expulser le produit.

Spanish

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