globe valve
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of globe valve
First recorded in 1870–75
Example Sentences
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A cross head pump consists of a pump barrel, a plunger, one vertical check valve and two horizontal check valves, a globe valve and one stop cock, with more or less piping.
From Rough and Tumble Engineering by Maggard, James H.
The patterns for a globe valve, such as shown in section in Fig.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
The globe valve must be open so as to let the water in.
From Rough and Tumble Engineering by Maggard, James H.
A globe valve pattern should be made in halves, as shown in Fig.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
A. A globe valve throttle at the boiler, a reducing valve, a steam gauge connected to the steam heat pipe and the proper piping and hose connections.
From The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads by Anonymous
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