Check Valve
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-004701
A special valve with a hinged disc or flap that opens in the direction of normal flow and is forced shut when flows attempt to go in the reverse or opposite direction of normal flow.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-004701 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Laws, regulations and executive orders |
| References | Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-004701",
"term": "Check Valve",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "A special valve with a hinged disc or flap that opens in the direction of normal flow and is forced shut when flows attempt to go in the reverse or opposite direction of normal flow.",
"subject": "Laws, regulations and executive orders",
"references": [
"Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/check-valve/"
}
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