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04/23/2009 6:29 AM

what is the differernt bettwen globe valves and gate valves
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04/23/2009 8:28 AM

One rotates, one descends?

It took more effort to type that than google either?

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04/23/2009 9:27 AM

Globe valve like an "S" . Gate valve like a straight gate.

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04/23/2009 10:07 AM

globe valve is a flow control valve where u can vary the flow by rotating the spindle

where as gate valve is a on / off valve
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04/23/2009 10:17 AM

the globe and the gate - the name is sufficient ?

anyway check this page and the next

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