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Poppet valve

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004422

A valve that uses a disc or cone-shaped head, called the poppet, to seal against a mating seat. It opens by lifting the poppet off its seat and closes by pressing it back down. Poppet valves are widely used in internal combustion engines to control the flow of intake and exhaust gases.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004422
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMechanical engineering
TranslationsGerman: Hubkolbenventil; Spanish: válvula de asiento; French: soupape à champignon
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Poppet valve",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A valve that uses a disc or cone-shaped head, called the poppet, to seal against a mating seat. It opens by lifting the poppet off its seat and closes by pressing it back down. Poppet valves are widely used in internal combustion engines to control the flow of intake and exhaust gases.",
  "subject": "Mechanical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Hubkolbenventil",
    "es": "válvula de asiento",
    "fr": "soupape à champignon"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/poppet-valve/"
}

Record 4,832 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.