BUTTERFLY VALVE


Meaning of BUTTERFLY VALVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1846

1. : a valve consisting of two semicircular clappers hinged to a cross rib that permits fluid flow in only one direction

2. : a damper or valve in a pipe consisting of a disk turning on a bisecting axis

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.