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valve noun

  /ˈvælv/
  • A device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a space, such as a pipe, manifold, or plenum.
  • Such a device that admits fuel and air into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, or one that allows combustion gases to exit.
  • (anatomy) One or more membranous partitions, flaps, or folds, which permit the passage of the contents of a vessel or cavity in one direction, but stop or control the flow in the opposite direction.
 vàlvula
safety valve
vàlvula d'alleujament, vàlvula d'alleujament de pressió, vàlvula de seguretat
heart valve
vàlvula cardíaca
valve trombone
trombó de pistons
valve trumpet
trompeta de pistons
butterfly valve
papallona
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