stop valve

stop valve
A valve that may be turned to regulate the flow of fluid through a pipe (especially water through a mains supply)

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  • Stop valve — Stop Stop, n. 1. The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction. [1913 Webster] It is doubtful . . . whether it contributed anything to the stop of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stop valve — See idle stop valve …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • stop valve — noun : a valve closed or opened at will (as by hand) for preventing or regulating flow (as of a liquid in a pipe); specifically : the valve in an engine steam pipe for controlling or checking the passage of steam * * * n. a valve used to stop the …   Useful english dictionary

  • stop valve — Смотри запорная заслонка …   Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии

  • Stop — Stop, n. 1. The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction. [1913 Webster] It is doubtful . . . whether it contributed anything to the stop of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stop bead — Stop Stop, n. 1. The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction. [1913 Webster] It is doubtful . . . whether it contributed anything to the stop of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stop motion — Stop Stop, n. 1. The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction. [1913 Webster] It is doubtful . . . whether it contributed anything to the stop of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stop plank — Stop Stop, n. 1. The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction. [1913 Webster] It is doubtful . . . whether it contributed anything to the stop of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stop watch — Stop Stop, n. 1. The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction. [1913 Webster] It is doubtful . . . whether it contributed anything to the stop of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • idle stop valve — A solenoid operated valve which cuts off fuel in the idle system of a carburetor and so stops the engine from running on when the ignition is switched off …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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