Butterfly Valve (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a clack valve having two flaps with a common hinge.
  2. a valve, as the throttle valve in a carburetor, that swings about a central axis across its face.
noun
  1. a disc that acts as a valve by turning about a diameter, esp one used as the throttle valve in a carburettor
  2. a non-return valve consisting of two semicircular plates hinged about a common central spindle
Butterfly Valve (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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