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  2. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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    In plumbing, the term "45-degree elbow" for example, refers to the angle of bend from the original straight pipe position (0 degrees) to the new position (45 degrees), not the actual angle formed by the joint. On a protractor, the actual angle of the above joint is 135 degrees, an obtuse angle.

  3. Angle seat piston valve - Wikipedia

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    An angle seat piston valve is a pneumatically-controlled valve with a piston actuator providing linear actuation to lift a seal off its seat. The seat is set at an angle to provide the maximum possible flow when unseated. Angle seat piston valves are particularly suited to applications where high temperatures and large flow rates are required ...

  4. List of valves - Wikipedia

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    Choke valve, Butterfly valve used to limit air intake in internal combustion engine. (Not to be confused with choke valves used in industrial flow control, above.) Clapper valve: a type of check valve used in the Siamese fire appliance to allow only one hose to be connected instead of two (the clapper valve blocks the other side from leaking out)

  5. Isolation valve - Wikipedia

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    An isolation valve is a valve in a fluid handling system that stops the flow of process media to a given location, usually for maintenance or safety purposes. [1] They can also be used to provide flow logic (selecting one flow path versus another), and to connect external equipment to a system. [ 2 ]

  6. List of equipment of the Philippine Navy - Wikipedia

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    Philippines select Hyundai Heavy Industries to build 6 new offshore patrol vessels. [76] The contract to build these vessels was recently signed on June 27, 2022. The ship offered has a heavier displacement of 2400 tonnes and a length of 94.4 meters and width of 14.3 meters.

  7. List of equipment of the Philippine Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    Philippines: Assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO: PVAR: Unknown: A variant of the Armalite AR-15 and M16 rifle, using a Pneumatic Valve and Rod system. Used by the Special Operations Command. Night Fighting Weapons System Philippines: Assault rifle: 5.56×45mm: NFWS: unknown: Introduced in 2004, developed by the PMC based on M16A1 rifle after ...

  8. Valve - Wikipedia

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    A valve is a device or natural object that regulates, directs or controls the flow of a fluid ... (Angle valve using torque reactor pin and Hub Assembly). The valve ...

  9. Nissan VVL engine - Wikipedia

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    This engine has 16 valves like the rest of the SR20 engines. This newer '20V' engine, along with the SR20VET , were the only SR20 engines to get restyled valve covers. It also came with an upgraded intake manifold , which has longer runners and a larger 70 mm (2.8 in) throttle body (earlier SR20VE has 60 mm).