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] |
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| Globe Valve [3] |
Ball Valve [4] |
| Butterfly Valve [5] | ||
| Diaphragm Valve [6] |
| Pinch Valve[7] |
| Plug Valve [8] | ||
Note: All examples listed above, besides the globe valve are also commonly used as isolation valves.
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