Control valve/Related Articles

From Citizendium
< Control valve
Revision as of 10:44, 20 September 2008 by imported>Milton Beychok (Added links)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This article is developing and not approved.
Main Article
Discussion
Related Articles  [?]
Bibliography  [?]
External Links  [?]
Citable Version  [?]
 
A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Control valve.
See also changes related to Control valve, or pages that link to Control valve or to this page or whose text contains "Control valve".

Parent topics

  • Engineering [r]: a branch of engineering that uses chemistry, biology, physics, and math to solve problems involving fuel, drugs, food, and many other products. [e]

Subtopics

Other related topics

  • Closed loop control [r]: A control system in which the controller has access to signals containing information about the current state of the plant (the object or system to be controlled) during the time that the controller is in operation. [e]
  • Control system [r]: An interconnection between two systems that are referred to as the plant and the controller. [e]
  • Open loop control [r]: A control system in which the controller has no access to signals containing information about the current state of the plant (the object or system to be controlled) during the time that the controller is in operation. [e]
  • Relief valve [r]: Type of valve used to protect pressure vessels and other equipment from being subjected to pressures that exceed their design limits. [e]
  • Valve [r]: A passive (does not add energy) device for controlling fluid flow in a confined stream or through an opening of limited size by obstructing the flow completely or sometimes partially. [e]