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Is plug valve and ball valve used as a control valve ?

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Question ajoutée par ALI BARNAWI , Mechanical Maintenace superintendent , MaSa Services Company for Operation and Maintenance (MaSa)
Date de publication: 2014/08/07
Vishvas Pratap
par Vishvas Pratap , planning engineer , M/S Shivam infra engineering services

plug valves are valves with cylindrical or conically tapered"plugs" which can be rotated inside the valve body to control flow through the valve.

the plugs in plug valves have one or more hollow passageways going side ways through the plug, so that fluid can flow through the plug when the valve is open .

plug valves are siple ane often economical.

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par Utilisateur supprimé

Yes, they can be used as control valves. Usually, cavitation and wearing out of the sets is faster than at globe valves, but also it depends on the designer if you will put those types of valves instead. 

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