Marine And Offshore Insight: Four Main functions of valves , Names, category and types.

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Friday, October 27, 2017

Four Main functions of valves , Names, category and types.


Onboard ship valves are widely use for various purposes. These valves are mostly designed in such a way that it saver it functions as listed below:

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TYPES OF VALVES

1. Regulation
2. Isolation
3. specialized purpose
4. Non-Return

Following the above listed, these functions helps you to categorize there types by names. below are the categories of valves, following it functions;

1. Regulation : valves which can be found on this category of functions are:

• Piston valves
• Globe valves
• Needle valves
• Control valves
• diaphragm valves
• Butterfly valves
• Pinch valves

2. Isolation: as the name sounds, the valves that can be found on this category of functions are :

• Piston valves
• Gate valves
• Ball valves
• diaphragm valves
• Plug valves
• Butterfly valves
• Pinch valves

3. Specialized purpose : valves which can be found on this category of functions are:

• Float Valves
• Knife gate valves
• Line blind valves

• Multi-port valves
• Flush bottom valves
• Foot valves

4. Non-Return : This is commonly use where flows are not allowed return back after passage and valve which can be found on this category of functions is :

• Check valves.

With the above examples we hope you are clearly understood the functions,names and which category each valves you may found onboard ship are.
Please share your comments below if any questions.


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