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2. Check valve - Wikipedia

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   A check valve, non-return valve, reflux valve, retention valve, foot valve, or one-way valve is a valve that normally allows fluid (liquid or gas) to flow through it in only one direction. [ 1 ] Check valves are two-port valves, meaning they have two openings in the body, one for fluid to enter and the other for fluid to leave.

3. List of valves - Wikipedia

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   Flapper valve. Flow divider valve: a valve providing a plurality of output flows from a single fluid source [ 2] Flutter (Heimlich) valve: a specific one-way valve used on the end of chest drain tubes to treat a pneumothorax. Foot valve: a check valve on the foot of a suction line to prevent backflow.

4. Backflow prevention device - Wikipedia

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   A backflow prevention device is used to protect potable water supplies from contamination or pollution due to backflow . In water distribution systems, water is normally maintained at a significant pressure to enable water to flow from the tap, shower, or other fixture. Water pressure may fail or be reduced when a water main bursts, pipes ...

5. Diaphragm pump - Wikipedia

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   The basic working principle of an air-operated double diaphragm pump. Cross-section sketch of diaphragm fuel pump Air-operated double diaphragm pump. A diaphragm pump (also known as a Membrane pump) is a positive displacement pump that uses a combination of the reciprocating action of a rubber, thermoplastic or teflon diaphragm and suitable valves on either side of the diaphragm (check valve ...

6. Chemigation valve - Wikipedia

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   Chemigation valve. Sometimes called a check valve or a backflow preventer, a chemigation valve is an apparatus designed to protect water supplies from agricultural chemicals used during chemigation, the application of chemicals such as fertilizers and pesticides through irrigation water. [1] Most chemigation valves consist of a spring-loaded ...

7. Anti-dribble valve - Wikipedia

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   These valves are mounted on the outlet fittings of the fuel injection pump, one per cylinder injector. They are always mounted at the pump end of the pipes between the pump and injectors. The check valve aspect is a conical valve or 'mitre valve', held against a matching conical seat by a spring. As these valves must work at high pressure, the ...