test cock valve

English translation: valvula de autoparada

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English term or phrase:test cock valve
Selected answer:valvula de autoparada
Entered by: William Diaz

17:10 Feb 14, 2012
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial / Boilers
English term or phrase: test cock valve
What is the name of the device used to keep live steam from getting into a pressure gauge?

a. Relief valve c. Siphon loop
b. Test cock valve d. Check valve
William Diaz
Colombia
Local time: 14:39
valvula de autoparada
Explanation:
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Note added at 37 mins (2012-02-14 17:48:32 GMT)
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I'm sure someone will answer "valvula de ensayo" but here that is clearly the "check valve".....

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Note added at 39 mins (2012-02-14 17:50:43 GMT)
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The answer to your question is "syphon loop".....but please stick to translations.....it's for the good of everyone.
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Neil Ashby
Spain
Local time: 20:39
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valvula de autoparada


Explanation:
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Note added at 37 mins (2012-02-14 17:48:32 GMT)
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I'm sure someone will answer "valvula de ensayo" but here that is clearly the "check valve".....

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Note added at 39 mins (2012-02-14 17:50:43 GMT)
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The answer to your question is "syphon loop".....but please stick to translations.....it's for the good of everyone.

Neil Ashby
Spain
Local time: 20:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
test cock valve


Explanation:
if have to select one of the 04 options provided.

Phong Le
Vietnam
Local time: 02:39
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in VietnameseVietnamese
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