gas-pressure regulator

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• Pressure regulator — A pressure regulator is a valve that automatically cuts off the flow of a liquid or gas at a certain pressure. Regulators are used to allow high pressure fluid supply lines or tanks to be reduced to safe and/or usable pressures for various… …   Wikipedia

• Regulator — may refer to:*Regulator (automatic control), a device which has the function of maintaining a designated characteristic *Battery regulator, a device in a battery pack which bleeds off excess charge current to let all cells reach full charge… …   Wikipedia

• Pressure cooking — is a method of cooking in a sealed vessel that does not permit air or liquids to escape below a preset pressure. Because the boiling point of water increases as the pressure increases, the pressure built up inside the cooker allows the liquid in… …   Wikipedia

• Gas cylinder — For the mechanical devices used to impart a force from a pressurized liquid or gas, see pneumatic cylinder. For the large structures used to store town gas, see gas holder. Industrial compressed gas cylinders used for oxy fuel welding and cutting …   Wikipedia

• Gas-filled tube — See also: Gas discharge lamp A gas filled tube, also known as a discharge tube, is an arrangement of electrodes in a gas within an insulating, temperature resistant envelope. Although the envelope is typically glass, power tubes often use… …   Wikipedia

• Gas meter — A gas meter is used to measure the volume of fuel gases such as natural gas and propane. Gas meters are used at residential, commercial, and industrial buildings that consumes fuel gas supplied by a gas utility. Gases are more difficult to… …   Wikipedia

• regulator — Any device which controls fluid (gas or liquid) flow, pressure, temperature, voltage, etc. See acetylene regulator current regulator height regulator oxygen regulator pressure regulator valve pressure regulator system pressure regulator voltage… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• regulator — /reg yeuh lay teuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that regulates. 2. Horol. a. an adjustable device in a clock or a watch for making it go faster or slower. b. a master clock, usually of great accuracy, against which other clocks are checked. 3. Mach …   Universalium

• regulator — /ˈrɛgjəleɪtə/ (say regyuhlaytuh) noun 1. someone or something that regulates. 2. Horology a. a device in a clock or a watch for causing it to go faster or slower. b. a master clock, especially one of great accuracy, against which other clocks are …  

• Diving regulator — and Octopus Other names Demand valve Uses Reduces pressurized breathing gas to ambient pressure and delivers it to the diver Inventor Manuel Théodore Guillaumet (1838), Benoît Rouquayrol (1860) …   Wikipedia

• Regulator (automatic control) — In automatic control, a regulator is a device which has the function of maintaining a designated characteristic. It performs the activity of managing or maintaining a range of values in a machine. The measurable property of a device is managed… …   Wikipedia