Valve Automation Glossary

A–B–C–D–E–F–G–H–I–J–K–L–M–N–O–P–Q–R–S–T–U–V–W–X–Y The Valve Automation Glossary was developed primarily to assist those having little prior knowledge of valves and to promote understanding of the special language common to the valve automation industry. The terms and their definitions given herein represent terminology relating to valves, actuators, control components and systems. This information has been conceived to provide a … Read more

A–B–C–D–E–F–G–H–I–J–K–L–M–N–O–P–Q–R–S–T–U–V–W–X–Y Abrasive Wear Chemical which speeds the vulcanization of an elastomer, so that it takes place in a shorter time or at a lower temperature. Picking up where an activator leaves off, an accelerator is often used in conjunction with a catalyst, hardener or curing agent. AC (Alternating Current) Unit of measurement Hz (cycles per … Read more