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What Are Isolation Valves, and How Do They Work?
Author(s) -
White Robb
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.1002/opfl.1455
Subject(s) - isolation (microbiology) , work (physics) , engineering , mechanical engineering , computer science , marine engineering , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Most valves installed in a water system are intended to start and stop flow. Designed to be either fully open or fully closed under normal conditions, these valves are commonly referred to as isolation valves.