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Overview

Regulation (or regulating) valves are designed to control and manage flow rate, temperature, pressure, etc [1]. Most regulation valves achieve this by using a plug or similar device to modulate the flow area available.


                                                        Common Regulation Valves [2]
Go to: Globe Valve [3]

                     Go to: Ball Valve [4]

Go to: Butterfly Valve [5]

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Go to: Diaphragm Valve [6]                    Go to: Pinch Valve[7]Go to: Plug Valve [8]

Introduction to Diaphram Valves - Types and Applicable Standards

Plug valve with chemical-resistant, vacuum-proof lining


Note: All examples listed above, besides the globe valve are also commonly used as isolation valves.


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