balanced valve

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• Balanced valve — Balance Bal ance (b[a^]l ans), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Balanced} (b[a^]l anst); p. pr. & vb. n. {Balancing} (b[a^]l an*s[i^]ng).] [From {Balance}, n.: cf. F. balancer.] 1. To bring to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• balanced valve — 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. [1930 35] * * * …   Universalium

• balanced valve — 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. [1930 35] …   Useful english dictionary

• Balanced — Balance Bal ance (b[a^]l ans), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Balanced} (b[a^]l anst); p. pr. & vb. n. {Balancing} (b[a^]l an*s[i^]ng).] [From {Balance}, n.: cf. F. balancer.] 1. To bring to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Valve amplifier — A valve amplifier or tube amplifier is a type of electronic amplifier that make use of vacuum tubes instead of solid state semiconductor devices (such as transistors). As any other electronic amplifier they serve to increase the power and/or… …   Wikipedia

• Valve audio amplifier - technical — Circuitry and performance Characteristics of valves Valves are very high input impedance (near infinite in most circuits) and high output impedance devices. They are also high voltage / low current devices.While valves themselves are described… …   Wikipedia

• Thayer Valve — The Thayer Axial Flow Valve is a replacement for the traditional rotary valve found on trombones with F attachments. Invented by Orla Ed Thayer in 1976, it was the biggest advance in the design of the trombone since the rotary valve was added… …   Wikipedia

• Thermostatic mixing valve — A thermostatic mixing valve (TMV) is a valve that blends hot water with cold water to ensure constant, safe shower and bath outlet temperatures, preventing scalding. The storage of water at high temperature removes one possible breeding ground… …   Wikipedia

• Equilibrium valve — Equilibrium E qui*lib ri*um, n.; pl. E. {Equilibriums}, L. {Equilibria}. [L. aequilibrium, fr. aequilibris in equilibrium, level; aequus equal + libra balance. See {Equal}, and {Librate}.] 1. Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Slide valve — Cylinder, with slide valve removed to show ports …   Wikipedia

• Pressure balanced shower valve — A Pressure balanced shower valve, which is a requirement in some municipalities, provides constant water pressure to a shower to prevent fluctuations in water temperature. Otherwise, people may get burned.It is designed to safely maintain water… …   Wikipedia