SLIDE VALVE


Meaning of SLIDE VALVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1802

: a valve that opens and closes a passageway by sliding over a port ; specifically : such a valve often used in steam engines for admitting steam to the piston and releasing it

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