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Butterfly Valve

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003864

1. A quarter-turn valve which is closed by rotation of a disk.

2. A shut-off valve usually found in larger pipe sizes (4 inches or greater). This type of valve can be used for non-critical flow control.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003864
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLand, waste and cleanup
ReferencesEPA EV-Built Environments-Devices, Equipment, Appliances; Office of Underground Storage Tanks Technical Terms; Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003864",
  "term": "Butterfly Valve",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A quarter-turn valve which is closed by rotation of a disk.\n\n2. A shut-off valve usually found in larger pipe sizes (4 inches or greater). This type of valve can be used for non-critical flow control.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "EPA EV-Built Environments-Devices, Equipment, Appliances",
    "Office of Underground Storage Tanks Technical Terms; Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/butterfly-valve/"
}

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