What is CV in control valves ?

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Date Posted: 2016/02/02

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by Shilpa Joshi , Instrumentation and Control Engineer , Thermax

It is the number of gallons per minute of water at 60 degree F passing through a fully open valve with 1 psi pressure drop across the valve.

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