Collocations with "valve"
9 collocations found
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inlet valve
A valve that controls the admission of a fluid or gas to a passage or chamber.
leaking valve
describes a valve that is not properly sealed, allowing fluid to pass through
shut-off valve
describes a device that stops the flow of a liquid or gas
faulty valve
A valve that does not open, close, or regulate flow correctly.
pressure-relief valve
A type of safety valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system, which opens automatically when a preset pressure is reached.
radiator valve
the device that controls the flow of hot water into a room radiator
release valve
Figuratively, an activity or mechanism that allows for the safe expression of pent-up emotion or stress.
one-way valve
a valve that allows fluid to flow through it in only one direction
non-return valve
A type of valve that allows fluid to flow in only one direction.