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balanced valve

noun

  1. a valve designed so that pressure-induced forces from the fluid being controlled oppose one another so that resistance to opening and closing the valve is negligible.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of balanced valve1

First recorded in 1930–35
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Example Sentences

This engine has a balanced valve and automatic cut-off, and is fitted with a reversing-gear for use on the road.

The most obvious of these is what is called the balanced valve.

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